Question

Express 72 as the sum of two consecutive integers.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

72÷2 = 36

But we need, 2 consecutive,

so

we will subtract one from first 36 and add one from second 36.

So the numbers are

35+37.

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

x+x+2 equals to 72

2x+2 equals to 72

2x equals to 72-2

2x equals to 70

xequals to 70/2

x equals to 35

x+2 equals to 37