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The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 32 . find the numbers.

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X+(X+2)=32
2X+2=32
2X=32-2

2X=30
X=30/2
X=15 ANSWER FOR THE FIRST ODD NUMBER.
15+2=17 FOR THE OTHER ODD NUMBER.
15*17=255 ANSWER FOR THE PRODUCT OF THESE 2 ODD NUMBERS.
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