Respuesta :
Consecutive numbers can be written as such:
n + (n + 1) = 73
Open the parentheses and simplify:
2n + 1 = 73
Subtract 1 from both sides:
2n = 72
Divide both sides by 2:
n = 36
The numbers are 36 and 37
n + (n + 1) = 73
Open the parentheses and simplify:
2n + 1 = 73
Subtract 1 from both sides:
2n = 72
Divide both sides by 2:
n = 36
The numbers are 36 and 37