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The sum of two consecutive integers is at most 223.

What is the larger of the two integers?
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User Mohosyny
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Answer:

112

Explanation:

You asked for consecutive integers:

x = first

x+1 = second

x + x+1 <= 223

2x +1 ≤ 223

2x ≤ 222

x ≤ 111

x +1 = 112

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