SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive integers is 77. Find the larger of the two integers

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Question 895899: The sum of two consecutive integers is 77. Find the larger of the two integers
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+1=77
2x=76
x=76/2
x=38
x+1=39