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  • 14-07-2020
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i) The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 68. Find the numbers.

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Answer:

The numbers are 35 and 35.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one odd number be x.

The next greater odd number is x + 2.

x + x + 2 = 68

2x + 2 = 68

2x = 66

x = 33

x + 2 = 35

The numbers are 35 and 35.

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