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  • 21-09-2021
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The sum of two consecutive odd integers is -8.what are the integers

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anasweeney43 anasweeney43
  • 22-09-2021

Answer:

- 3 and - 5

Step-by-step explanation:

1) 2x + 1 (a number times two = even number. Even number + 1 = odd number)

2) 2x + 3

2x+1+2x+3= -8

4x +4 = - 8

4x = -8 -4

x = -12/4

x = - 3

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