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The sum of two consecutive odd numbers equal 96. Find the numbers

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Solution

Thesumoftwoconsecutiveoddnumbersequal96.Findthenumbers

Solution

Thenumbers:47,49
Solution steps
Represent the numbers with x:
Firstnumber:x
Consecutivenumber:x+2
A.T.Q.:x+x+2=96
Solve x+x+2=96:x=47
x+2=47+2=49
Thenumbers:47,49

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