The sum of two consecutive number is 49. Which is the larger number? Select the correct option: A) 42 B) 43 C) 25 D) 45 E) 46
Let consecutive number be x, x+1   Therefore sum of the consecutive number is x + x+1=49   2x+1=49   2x=48   x=24   Therefore larger number is x+1=25   ANSWER:25
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The sum of two consecutive number is 49. Which is the larger number?