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The sum of two consecutive numbers is 357. Find the numbers.

Solution

T h e s u m o f tw o co n sec u t i v e n u mb ers i s 357. F in d t h e n u mb ers .

Solution

The numbers : 178, 179

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number : x + 1

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 1 = 357

Solve

x + x + 1 = 357 : x = 178

x + 1 = 178 + 1 = 179

The numbers : 178, 179

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