Question

7. The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 36. If the
first odd number is considered as 'X'.
a)Write the other odd number
b)Form the equation.
c)Find the odd numbers.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) 19

Step-by-step explanation:

b) x + x + 2 = 36

2x = 36 - 2

2x = 34

x = 34/2

x = 17

c) So the first number is 17, and 19 is the second number.

Hope this helped!

Answer 2

Answer:

x+x+2=36

2x=36-2

x=34/2=17

other 17+2=19