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The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 143. Which of the following is the larger of the two numbers?

Answer

The correct answer is D: 13. 143 = 11×13; the two consecutive odd numbers are 11 and 13, so the larger is 13.

  1. A.15
  2. B.11
  3. C.9
  4. D.13✓ Correct

Explanation

143 = 11×13; the two consecutive odd numbers are 11 and 13, so the larger is 13.
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