karenmendez530 karenmendez530
  • 06-03-2015
  • Mathematics
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The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 244. What is the smaller integer?

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kandafan26 kandafan26
  • 06-03-2015
I'm not 100% certain, but I think that because 121 added with 123 gets you 244, 121 is the smaller integer it is looking for for the answer. 
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crisforp
crisforp crisforp
  • 06-03-2015
x + ( x + 2 ) = 244 ;
2x + 2 = 244 ;
2x = 242 ;
x = 121;
x + 2 = 123 ;
The numbers( odd integers ) are 121 and 123 ;
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