Find Two Consecutive Odd Numbers whose Sum is 144? | TIRLA ACADEMY

Let the first odd number be x

The second will be (x+2)

Their sum is = 144

So,

x+(x+2)=144

2x+2=144

2x=144-2

2x=142

x=142/2

x=71

x=71, (x+2)=73

71 and 73 are two consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 144.