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Find the consecutive odd numbers such that 6 times the smaller plus 3 times the larger comes to 105​

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Answer:

11 and 13

Explanation:

let smaller odd number be x

larger odd nuber be x+2

according to the question algebraic expression can be written as

6x+3(x+2)=105

6x+3x+6=105

9x=105-6

9x=99

x=99/9

x=11

larger number=x+2

11+2

13

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