Q.

Find two consecutive positive integers, where the sum of numbers is equal to 365.


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a

182 and 183

b

181 and 182

c

183 and 184

d

180 and 182 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Concept- Consider the two consecutive numbers asQuestion Image and Question Image. Then, form an equation according to the question and solve it.
Here, the sum of two consecutive positive integers is 365.
Let the first positive be Question Image and the second positive integer will be Question Image.
Question ImageWhen adding terms,
Question ImageWhen solving this equation, we will get
Question ImageQuestion ImageQuestion Image Therefore, the two consecutive numbers are Question Image.
Hence, the correct answer is option 1) 182 and 183.
 
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