Question

2. The sum of two consecutive odd number is 36 . Find the smaller one.

Answer 1

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let the first consecutive odd number be x, then

2nd consecutive odd odd number = x+1.

accordingto the question,

x + x + 2 = 36

Or, 2x = 34

Or, x = 17

Hence the first no. = x = 17 .

Therefore, the 2nd no. = x + 2 = 17 + 2 = 19.