stellastar446
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  • 27-09-2017
  • Mathematics
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The quotient of two consecutive positive integers is 1.02. What is the sum of these two integers?

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scylentox3tpu
scylentox3tpu scylentox3tpu
  • 30-09-2017
Let these two integers be called x and y.

We are told:

x = y + 1 (consecutive integers) EQN (1)

and

[tex] \frac{x}{y} =1.02[/tex] EQN (2)

Solving this system of equations gives

[tex] \frac{y+1}{y} = 1.02[/tex]

Solving yields

y = 50 and x = 51

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ky521521
ky521521 ky521521
  • 18-01-2020

Answer:It is 101 Good luck!!!!!

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