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3. The sum of the two consecutive integers is 9. What are the numbers?

A. 19 &-10
B. -7 &-2
C. 4 & 5
D. 1 & 8


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Answer:

option C 4&5

Explanation:

From the word consecutive, it means the two number follow each other

Hence from the given options, we can see that only option C which has 4and 5 will add up to 9 and is consecutive

Hence the answer is option C 4&5

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