Question

the sum of two consecutive number is 37find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the consecutive number be X, x+1

A/Q

sum of two consecutive number--37

x+x+1=37

2x+1=37

2x=37-1

2x=36

x=36/2

x=18

Numbers are 18,18+1=19.

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Answer 2

Let the smaller number be x.

Bigger number = ( x + 1 )

x + ( x + 1 ) = 37

2x + 1 = 37

2x = 37 - 1

2x = 36

x = 36/2

x = 18

Smaller number = 18

Bigger number = ( 18 + 1 )

= 19

Hence, the numbers are 18 and 19 respectively.