The sum of two consecutie odd numbers is 164. Find the numbers

Explanation

Let the two consectutive odd numbers be x and x+2
Given that , (x) +(x+2)=164
2x+2=164
2(x+1)=164
`x+1=(164)/(2)`
x+1=82
x=82-1
`rArr x=81`
`:.` The two consectutive odd numbers are 81 and 83