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Example:

Equation: Two consecutive integers have a sum of 91. What are the two integers?
Answer: = 45, 46

Quiz:

Equation: The sum of two consecutive integers is 27. What are the two integers?
Answer: = 13, 14
Equation: The sum of two consecutive integers is 9. What are the two integers?
Answer: = 4, 5
Equation: What two consecutive integers have a sum of 39?
Answer: = 19, 20
Equation: Two consecutive even integers have a sum of 26. What are the two integers?
Answer: = 12, 14
Equation: What two consecutive even integers have a sum of 90?
Answer: = 44, 46
Equation: Two consecutive odd integers have a sum of 48. What are the two odd integers?
Answer: = 23, 25
Equation: What two consecutive odd integers have a sum of 88?
Answer: = 43, 45
Equation: What three consecutive integers have a sum of 21?
Answer: = 6, 7, 8
Equation: What four consecutive integers have a sum of 66?
Answer: = 15, 16, 17, 18
Equation: What three consecutive integers have a sum of 33?
Answer: = 10, 11, 12
Equation: Two negative consecutive integers have a sum of -21. What are the integers?
Answer: = -11, -10
Equation: Two negative consecutive integers have a sum of -61. What are the integers?
Answer: = -31, -30
Equation: What two consecutive negative integers have a sum of -47?
Answer: = -24, -23
Equation: What three consecutive even integers have a sum of 36?
Answer: = 10, 12, 14
Equation: What three consecutive odd integers have a sum of 57?
Answer: = 17, 19, 21
Equation: What two consecutive even integers have a sum of -42?
Answer: = -22, -20
Equation: What two consecutive odd integers have a sum of -28?
Answer: = -15, -13
Equation: What three consecutive negative integers have a sum of -36?
Answer: = -13, -12, -11
Equation: What three consecutive even integers have a sum of -36?
Answer: = -14, -12, -10
Equation: What four consecutive integers have a sum of -34?
Answer: = -10, -9, -8, -7

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