SOLUTION: the left right pagenumbers of an open book are two consecutive integers whose sum is 481 find these page numbers

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Question 785606: the left right pagenumbers of an open book are two consecutive integers whose sum is 481 find these page numbers
Answer by harpazo(655) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + x + 1 = 481
2x = 481-1
2x = 480
x = 480/2
x = 240
One page is 240 and the next page is 241.