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The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 244. what is the smaller integer? (1 point) 119 125 123 121

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2 consecutive odd integers....x and x + 2

x + x + 2 = 244
2x + 2 = 244
2x = 244 - 2
2x = 242
x = 242/2
x = 121

x + 2 = 121 + 2 = 123

ur numbers are 121 and 123 with the smallest one being 121
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