The number of counties in state a and the number of counties in state b are consecutive integers whose sum is 142. if state a has more counties than b, how many counties does each state have?

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The number of counties in state A and the number of counties in state b are consecutive integers whose sum is 142.

And It is given that state A have more counties than state B .

Let State B have n counties. And since counties in state A and B are consecutive integers, so state A have

And total counties are 142. That is

So state B have 70.5 counties and state A have 71.5 counties .

(x+3)(x+7)

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