Question

73)
Sum of two consecutive positive integers is 89. Then find the greater number from these
two number.
1) 40
2) 43
4) 45
3) 44​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the two consecutive numbers be x and x+1

sum=X+X+1=89

therefore solving this further we will get

2x+1=89

2x=88

x=44

therefore grwater number is X+1

=44+1

=45

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer is c

Step-by-step explanation:Let two +ve integer be x and x+1

Therefore according to ques.

x+x+1=89

2x=88

X=44

The greater no. is x+1

Therefore

45