Math, asked by nimatshring3038, 3 months ago

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Sum of two consecutive whole number is 27. Find the numbers.​

Answers

Answered by Blossomfairy
12

Given :

  • Sum of two consecutive whole number = 27

To find :

  • The numbers

According to the question,

Let,

  • The number be x
  • Other number be x + 1

➝ x + x + 1 = 27

➝ 2x + 1 = 27

➝ 2x = 27 - 1

➝ 2x = 26

➝ x = 26 ÷ 2

➝ x = 13

So,

  • The number ➝ x = 13
  • Other number ➝ x + 1 = 13 + 1 = 14

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Verification :

We know,

  • Sum of two consecutive numbers = 27

➝ 13 + 14

➝ 27

.°. L.H.S = R.H.S

Hence,verified.


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Answered by rajeshpunamkumari84
1

Answer:

13 and 14

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the two consecutive numbers be n and n + 1.

According to question,

n + n+1 = 27

=> 2n + 1 = 27

=> 2n = 27 - 1

=> 2n = 26

=> n = 26 ÷ 2

=> n = 13

Now, putting the value of n, the two consecutive numbers are 13 and 14.

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