Question 1053006
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{{{highlight(cross(fives))}}} Five times the larger of two consecutive odd integers is one more than eight times the {{{highlight(other)}}} number.
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5(n+2) - 1 = 8n.

9 = 3n,

n = 3.

<U>Answer</U>. The numbers are 3 and 5.
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