SOLUTION: You have a set of 2 consecutive integers. Four Times the greater integer is 1 more than 5 Times the lesser integer.

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Question 991200: You have a set of 2 consecutive integers. Four Times the greater integer is 1 more than 5 Times the lesser integer.
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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consecutive integers: x, (x+1)

4(x + 1) = 5x + 1
4x + 4 = 5x + 1
-x = -3
x = 3

The integers are 3 and 4.