Question

The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 56

Answer 1

Let the first number be x.

The other number will be x+2.

x+x+2=56

2x=54

x=27

Numbers are 27 and 29

Answer 2

Answer:

let x be the Ist no

2nd be x-2

X+x-2=56

2x-2=56

2x= 56-2

2x=54

x=54/2

x=27