Question

the sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 56 . find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the smaller odd number be x ,then the next consecutive odd number will be x+2

(Consecutive odd numbers differ by 2)

Then according to the question,

x+x+2=56

2x=56−2=54

x=27

x+2=29

The numbers are 27 and 29

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Answer 2

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the sum of two consecutive odd number is 56. find the number ?

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let 1 consecutive number be x .

and let the other consecutive number be X + 2

given sum of two number is 56 .

x +x + 2 =56

2x+2=56

2x=56-2

2x=54

x=54/2

x=27

therefore 1 consecutive odd number is 27 .

x=27 so, The Other consecutive odd number ,

=x+2=27+2=29

so, the two numbers is 27 and 29.