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3 February, 10:02

Two professors in the mathematics building have offices that are consecutive odd numbers with a sum of 15,044. what are the office numbers of these two professors?

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  1. 3 February, 10:18
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    Let one of the number be x

    The other number will be x + 2

    x + x + 2 = 15044

    2x + 2 = 15044

    2x = 15044 - 2

    2x = 15042

    x = 7521

    x + 2 = 7521 + 2 = 7523

    The office number is 7521 and 7523
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