Question

The sum of two consecutive odd num-
bers is 56. Find the numbers.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let the numbers be x and x+2

given condition

x+x+2= 56

2x+2=56

2x=54

x=27

numbers are

x= 27

x+2=27+2=29

check: 27+29=56

Answer 2

Answer:

27 & 29

Step-by-step explanation:

let one no. be x

so, other odd no. = x + 2

therefore,.

x + x + 2 = 56

2x + 2 = 56

on solving,.

x = 27 and x+2 = 29