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The sum of two consecutive numbers is 5. Find the equation representing
the same.

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Answer:

Explanation:

Let the smallest number = x

The next number will be x + 1

x + x + 1 = 5

2x + 1 = 5 This is likely the answer to the question although it could be the equation above.

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