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The sum of two consecutive integers is at most 3. what is the greatest possible value for the greater integer?

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2 consecutive integers...x and x + 1

x + x + 1 < = 3
2x + 1 < = 3
2x < = 3 - 1
2x < = 2
x < = 1

x + 1 = 1 + 1 = 2.......the greatest possible value for the greatest integer is 2
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