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The sum of 2 consecutive numbers are 55. what are the numbers?

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Answer:

the numbers are 27,28

Explanation:

Let the numbers be x,x+1

The sum is 55

⟹x+x+1=55

2x+1=55

2x+54

x=27

So the numbers are 27,28

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The answer is odd……..
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