SOLUTION: the sum of two consecutive whole numbers is 91. what are the numbers?

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Question 774248: the sum of two consecutive whole numbers is 91. what are the numbers?

Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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One number = x
Second number = x + 1
x + x + 1 = 91
2x + 1 = 91
2x = 91 - 1
2x = 90
x = 45
One number = 45
Second number = 46
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