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2 September, 07:25

Two consecutive integers have a sum of 107. Find the integers.

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  1. 2 September, 07:34
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    Let

    x = first consecutive number

    x + 1 = second consecutive number

    Based on the problem, we equate

    x + (x + 1) = 107

    Solving for x,

    2x + 1 = 107

    2x = 107 - 1

    2x = 106

    x = 106/2 = 53

    and x + 1 = 54

    Therefore, the numbers are 53 and 54.
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