SOLUTION: find two consecutive integers whose productis 552

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Question 36858: find two consecutive integers whose productis 552

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X*(X+1)=552 OR X~2+X-552=0 OR (x-23)(X+24)=0 OR X=23 & X=-24
THUS THE NUMBERS ARE 23 & 24 PROOF 23*24=552 OR 552=552