SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive integers is -45. Write an equation that models this situation and find the values of these two integers.

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Question 830711: The sum of two consecutive integers is -45. Write an equation that models this situation and find the values of these two integers.
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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n + n+1 = -45
2n = -46
n=-23
so the integers are -22 and -23