SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive odd integers is 57 less than 9 times their sum. Find the two integers.

Question 856719: The product of two consecutive odd integers is 57 less than 9 times their sum. Find the two integers.
Found 2 solutions by CubeyThePenguin, josgarithmetic:
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
consecutive odd integers: x, (x+1)

x(x+1) = 9(x + (x+1)) - 57
x^2 + x = 9(2x+1) - 57
x^2 + x = 18x - 48
x^2 - 17x + 48 = 0

The solutions to this equation are not integers.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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