how do I write an integer that can be represented by x and the next integer can then be represented as (x + 1) and still show that the sum of any two consecutive integers are always odd
Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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let first number is x and second consecutive integer is x+1
sum of two consecutive integer= x+(x+1)
=2x+1
so, here we can not take 2 as a common number that means this number is not an even number.
hence after adding two consecutive integers we get odd number.
Hence proved.