SOLUTION: The sum of two consecutive odd integers in 124. What are the integers?

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Question 97995: The sum of two consecutive odd integers in 124. What are the integers?
Answer by kiljoy(51) About Me  (Show Source):
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We'll use x for the first integer and x+2 for the second odd integer.
x+x+2=124
2x=122
x=61
x+2=63
Check it.
61+63=124
So your consecutive odd integers are 61 and 63