SOLUTION: find two consecutive positive integers such that the square of the smaller is one more than twice the larger. find the two integers

SOLUTION: find two consecutive positive integers such that the square of the smaller is one more than twice the larger. find the two integers

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Question 797525: find two consecutive positive integers such that the square of the smaller is one more than twice the larger. find the two integers

Answer by luke94(89) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there, trial and error when it comes to anything like this...
3 and 4 would be your answer
proof:

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