Frame an equation: Sum of two consecutive numbers is 27.

2x + 2 = 27

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2x + 1 = 27

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x + 1 = 27

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x + 2 = 27

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Solution

The correct option is B
2x + 1 = 27

Let one number be x.

The the other number will be x + 1

Therefore x + x + 1 = 27

$\Rightarrow$ 2x + 1 = 27

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