The sum of two consecutive integers is less than 83. find the pair of integers with the greatest sum.

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$x+x+1<83\\ 2x<82\\ x<41$

$x<41 \wedge x\in\mathbb{Z} \Rightarrow x=40\\ x+1=41$

These numbers are 40 and 41.

HectorJ answered Apr 25, 2016

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