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If the sum of the 2 consecutive numbers is 49, find the 2 numbers

Solution

I f t h e s u m o f t h e 2 co n sec u t i v e n u mb ers i s 49, f in d t h e 2 n u mb ers

Solution

The numbers : 24, 25

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number : x + 1

A.T.Q.:

x + x + 1 = 49

Solve

x + x + 1 = 49 : x = 24

x + 1 = 24 + 1 = 25

The numbers : 24, 25

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