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11 May, 15:43

The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 236 what is the smaller integer

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  1. 11 May, 16:07
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    The correct answer is 117

    x + y = 236

    y = x + 2

    x + x + 2 = 236

    2x = 236 - 2

    2x = 234

    x = 234/2

    x = 117

    y = 117 + 2

    y = 119

    Both are odd integers and 117 is smaller.
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