Question

the sum of 2 consecutiveodd number is 68 find the number

Answer 1

let the first odd no be x and the second no be x+2
x+x+2=68
2x+2=68
2x=68-2
2x=66
2x=66/2
x=33

 therefore x= 33 x+2=33+2=35

Answer 2

let the first no. ne x and the second be 2+x

x+2+x =68
2x + 2 =68
2x=68-2=66
x=66/2
=33

first no = 33 and the second no. =35