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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Addition and Subtraction of Algebraic Expressions
The sum of ...
Question
The sum of
2
consecutive numbers is
55
find the numbers
A
27,28
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B
28,29
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27,29
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None.
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Solution
The correct option is
A
27,28
Let he numbers be
x
,
x
+
1
The sum id
55
⟹
x
+
x
+
1
=
55
2
x
+
1
=
55
2
x
+
54
x
=
27
So the numbers are
27
,
28
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