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The sum of two consecutive numbers is 2n +1. What are the numbers

User Don F
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Answer:

n,n+1

Explanation:

decompose 2n+1 n and n+1

and when you add them you get 2n+1 so the answer is n and n+1

User Tweetysat
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Answer:

n,n+1

Explanation:

let the numbers be N and N+1

N+N+1=2n+1

2N+1=2n+1

2N=2n,

N=n

where n is an integer.

so N can be any Integer.

so numbers are n,n+1

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