Question

if the sum of two consecutive numbers is 71 and one number is X then find the two numbers
Pls answer fast

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer will be 35.5

Step-by-step explanation:

let 71 be 2x

therefore X=71/2

=35.5

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the no. be x,

So,the consecutive no. will be (x+1),

According to question,

x + (x+1) = 71

x + x + 1 = 71

2x + 1 = 71

2x = 70

x = 35 Ans.

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