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  • 28-09-2020
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The sum of two consecutive numbers is -75. Find the numbers

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  • 29-09-2020

Answer:

             - 38  and  - 37

Step-by-step explanation:

x - first number

x+1 - number consecutive to x

x + x+1 = -75

       -1       -1

   2x = -76

   ÷2      ÷2

    x = - 38

x+1 = -38 + 1 = - 37    

Check:  -38 + (-37) = - (38+37) = -75

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