Question

The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is 84, the numbers are _______ and _______ .​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the two consecutive odd numbers be x and x+2. As per the question, x+x+2=84. => 2x+2=84.

Answer 2

Answer:

41 and 43

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one number be X , then second number is X+2

X+X+2 = 84

2X+2= 84

2X = 84-2

2X = 82

X = 41

Then the numbers are 41 and X+2= 41+2=43