Question

The sum of $2$ consecutive numbers is $55$ find the numbers

• A. 27,28
• B. 28,29
• C. 27,29
• D. None.

Answer 1

The correct option is A 27,28

Let he numbers be $x,x+1$

The sum id $55$

$⟹x+x+1=552x+1=552x+54x=27$

So the numbers are $27,28$