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Find two consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the smaller and twice the larger is equal to 55.

Find two consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the smaller and twice the larger is equal to 55.
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Find two consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the

smaller and twice the larger is equal to 55.

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User Santhosh S Kashyap
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Answer:

they're 17 and 19

Explanation:

x+2(x+2)=55

x+2x+4=55

51=3x

x=17

x+2=19

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