Question

If the sum of two consecutive whole number is 67 then the smaller number is

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the numbers be x−1,x

The sum of numbers is 67

⇒ x+x−1=67

⇒ 2x−1=67

⇒ 2x=68

⇒ x= 68/2=34

So the numbers are 33,34

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Answer 2

Answer:

Let the numbers be x−1,x

The sum of numbers is 67

⇒ x+x−1=67

⇒ 2x−1=67

⇒ 2x=68

⇒ x=

2

68

=34

So the numbers are 33,34