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  • 08-12-2020
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Five times the larger of two
consecutive odd integers is equal
to nineteen more than eight times
the smaller.

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theresajjiang
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  • 08-12-2020

Answer:

-3, -1

Step-by-step explanation:

Smaller is x

larger is x+2

5x+10=19+8x

subtract 10 and 5x

0=9+3x

subtract 9

-9=3x

divide 3

-3=x

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