SOLUTION: please help me to solve this problem a. if (n-2) is the 1st cpositive integer, write an expression to represent the product of 2 consecutive positive integers b. simplify your

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Question 975396: please help me to solve this problem
a. if (n-2) is the 1st cpositive integer, write an expression to represent the product of 2 consecutive positive integers
b. simplify your answer in a.

Answer by rothauserc(4718)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a) (n-2) * (n-1)
b) n^2 -3n + 2

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