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When the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to five times the larger, the result is 65

When the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to five times the larger, the result is 65
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When the smaller of two consecutive integers is added to five times the larger, the result is 65

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x+5(x+1)=65

x+5x+5=65

6x=65-5=60

x=60/6=10

smaller number=10

Larger number=10+1=11

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