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Find the lesser of two consecutive integers with a sum greater than 16.
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Find the lesser of two consecutive integers with a sum greater than 16.

User JR Galia
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x+y=17
y=x+1
x+(x+1)=17
2x+1=17
2x=16
x=8
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