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05-12-2017
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The sum of two consecutive integers is 142. Find the integers

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05-12-2017

Let the integers be X and Y

we know Y=X+1

X+Y=142

X+X+1=142

2X=142-1=141

2X=141

X =141/2 which isnt an integer so it has no answer

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