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                Find two consecutive numbers with a sum of 45.
            
            
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                    Answered by
            tristin
            
    x(x+1) = 45
So, 2x + 1 - 1 = 45 -1
2x = 44
x = 22
To find the other number, 22 +1 = 23
The two numbers are 22 and 23.
    
So, 2x + 1 - 1 = 45 -1
2x = 44
x = 22
To find the other number, 22 +1 = 23
The two numbers are 22 and 23.
                    Answered by
            oobleck
            
    or, consider that if they were both equal, they'd be 22.5
But they are not equal, but consecutive integers; so now just make them integers: 22 and 23
    
But they are not equal, but consecutive integers; so now just make them integers: 22 and 23
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