Question

17.
The sum of the page numbers on the facing pages of a
book is 373. What are the page numbers?
(Hint:Let the page numbers of open pages are
x and x + 1)


Answer

Answer 1

Answer:

186

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the page numbers of open pages are

x and x + 1

Now

A.T.Q (According to question)

x+x+1 = 373

2x = 373 - 1

2x = 372

x = 372/2

x = 186

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Answer 2

==> x + x + 1 = 373

==> 2x + 1 = 373

==> 2x = 373 - 1 [Transposing 1 to 373]

==> 2x = 372

==> x = 372/2

==> x = 186

Hence, x = 86