SOLUTION: Can someone please help me sum of two consecutive integers is 19 less than their product. find the integers. 1st 1st or 2nd 2nd

Question 405164: Can someone please help me sum of two consecutive integers is 19 less than their product. find the integers. 1st 1st or 2nd 2nd
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let two integers be and
if we have two consecutive integers, then and

their sum is 19 less than their product, so
.....solve for

.....find roots if , and

now find

so, you have two pairs of consecutive numbers:
first pair: ,and
second pair:, and

check:

or, other pair

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