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The sum of two consecutive integers is 11. Find the numbers.

Solution

T h e s u m o f tw o co n sec u t i v e in t e g ers i s 11. F in d t h e n u mb ers .

Solution

The numbers : 5, 6

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number : x + 1

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 1 = 11

Solve

x + x + 1 = 11 : x = 5

x + 1 = 5 + 1 = 6

The numbers : 5, 6

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