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To find: an equation that represents the given relationship among the integers.
Answer to Problem 10ST
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The greater of two consecutive integers is one less than twice the smaller.
Calculation:
Let the two consecutive integers be
According to question,
Greater integer
Put greater integer
So,
Hence, an equation that represents the given relationship among the integers is
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