The sum of two consecutive integers is 41. What are the integers?
Which let statement(s) would you use?
A.)LET X=THE INTEGERS
B.)LET X=1ST INTEGER. LET X+2=2ND INTEGER
C.)LET X=1ST INTEGER. LET X+1=2ND INTEGER

Question

The sum of two consecutive integers is 41. What are the integers? 
 Which let statement(s) would you use?
A.)LET X=THE INTEGERS
B.)LET X=1ST INTEGER. LET X+2=2ND INTEGER
C.)LET X=1ST INTEGER. LET X+1=2ND INTEGER

inkyvoyd · Answer

well

inkyvoyd · Answer

This one's sort of hard to explain.

inkyvoyd · Answer

Let's just say it's 20 and 32 and be happy

inkyvoyd · Answer

*21

anonymous · Answer

not to be flip, but i would guess and check. probably get it on the first try. say one is 20 and the other is 21
but i guess your teacher thinks you have to use an equation, so i would pick C
it is always C

inkyvoyd · Answer

Well, I would just subtract one ad divide by 2

anonymous · Answer

THANKS I GUESS IM GOING FOR C

anonymous · Answer

this kind of nonsense gives math a bad name
inkyvoid has one way, i have another.  there is no math god to tell you what is correct. use your mind and see what works