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The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 72 what are the numbers
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The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 72 what are the numbers
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2021-08-24T02:46:08+00:00
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Answer: 1st # n=35
2nd # n+2=37
Step-by-step explanation:
n= 1st #
n+2= 2nd #
n+n+2=72
2n+2=72 ( combine like terms)
2n+2-2=72-2
2n=70
2n/2=72/2
n=35
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
x + x + 2 = 72
2x = 70
x = 35
35 + 2 = 37