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31. The sum of two consecutive numbers is 45. Find the numbers.

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Explanation:

U1 + U2 = 45

x + (x + 1) = 45

2x = 45 - 1

2x = 44

x = 44/2

x = 22

U1 = x

U1 = 22

U2 = x + 1

U2 = 22 + 1

U2 = 23

Number = 22 and 23

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