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If the sum of the two consecutive odd number is 20 find the numbers
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10 votes

Answer:

11 + 9 = 20

Explanation:

Consecutive odd nymbers are odd numbers that follow each other.

think which two consecutive odd number when added will give 20.

odd numbers = 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19

9 follows 11 and when added will equal 20

User SYOB SYOT
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11 votes

Answer:

9 and 11

Explanation:

let two numbers be X and X+2

so

x+X+2=20

solve for X

x=9

x=20

User Wilmer
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