Question

The sum of two consecutive integers is 107. Find the integers.

n + 2 = 107

2n + 2 = 107

2n + 1 = 107

n + 1 = 107

Answer 1

confused...

Answer 2

If n represents an integer what would be the next integer after n? @khrisangel

Answer 3

"it's 2n + 1.

let n equal the first number. then the next whole number would be n + 1. since they're two consecutive numbers, you add them: n + n + 1 so you get 2n + 1."