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PLS HELP 40PTS Select the inequality that models the problem.

The sum of two consecutive odd integers is at least 76. Find the least possible pair of integers.


n + n + 2 ≥ 76


n + n + 2 > 76


n + n + 1 > 76


n + n + 1 ≥ 76

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Answer:

  • n + n + 2 ≥ 76

Step-by-step explanation:

To find odd numbers, we have to use n + n + 2

For example let the number be 1, the 1 + 2 = 3, 3 + 2 = 5.

Therefore, used: n + n + 2 expression and it should be equals or at least 76. so finally n + n + 2 ≥ 76 applies.

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