Question 100342
Find two consecutive odd intergers whose sum is 176.
1st odd integer : 2x+1
2nd odd integer ; 2x+3
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EQUATION:
2x+1+2x+3 = 176
4x+4= 176
4x = 172
x = 43
2x+1 = 87 (1st odd integer)
2x+3 = 89 (2nd odd integer)
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Cheers,
Stan H.