SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive integers is 8 less than 8 times their sum. Find the integers
Algebra.Com
Question 242440: The product of two consecutive integers is 8 less than 8 times their sum. Find the integers
Answer by JimboP1977(311) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x*(x+1)-8 = 8(x+x+1)
x^2+x-8= 16x+8
x^2-15x=0
(x-15)(x+0)=0
So x = 15
So two numbers are 15 and 16.
RELATED QUESTIONS
The product of two consecutive integers is 8 less than 8 times their sum . Find the... (answered by unlockmath)
the product of two consecutive integers is 8 less than 8 times their sum. find the... (answered by mananth)
Product of two consecutive integers is 6 less than 6 times their sum. Find the... (answered by RAY100)
The product of two consecutive integers is 8 more than twice their sum. Find the... (answered by Ultimatemagic)
The Product of two consecutive integers is 8 more than twice their sum. Find the... (answered by checkley75,elima)
The product of two consecutive integers is 8 more than twice their sum. Find the... (answered by Stitch)
The product of two consecutive integers is 4 less than 4 times their sum. Find... (answered by stanbon)
The product of two consecutive odd integers is 1 less than four times their sum.
Find... (answered by RAY100)
The product of two consecutive odd integers is 1 less than four times their sum.
Find... (answered by drj)