Question

The sum of two consecutive
odd integer is 40. The bigger one is_____
​

Answer 1

Answer:

largest number is 21

Step-by-step explanation:

let the consecutive odd numbers be 2x+1,2x+3

2x+1+2x+3=40

4x+4=40

4x=40-4

4x=36

x=36/4

x=9

Then odd numbers,

=2(9)+1=18+1=19

=2(9)+3=18+3=21

Hope this helps

please mark me brainliest

Answer 2

Answer:

21

Step-by-step explanation:

Hope it's correct thank you ♡