Two consecutive odd numbers are doubled resulting with a sum of 160. What are the two odd numbers?

Given:

Two consecutive odd numbers are doubled resulting with a sum of 160.

To find:

The two odd numbers.

Solution:

Let the two consecutive odd numbers are x and x+2.

Double of the two consecutive odd numbers are 2x and 2(x+2).

Two consecutive odd numbers are doubled resulting with a sum of 160, so

Divide both sides by 4.

Now,

First odd number = 39

Second odd number = 39+2=41

Therefore, the two consecutive odd numbers are 39 and 41.

78.59 is the mean

step-by-step explanation:

the answer would be 150 books

step-by-step explanation:

if you divide 300 by 2 you will get 150