SOLUTION: 1. the sum of the square of rwo consecutive integers is forty one. find the two integers. 2. the length of a rectangle is 3 in. more than twice its width. its area is 152in^2. f

Question 174257: 1. the sum of the square of rwo consecutive integers is forty one. find the two integers.
2. the length of a rectangle is 3 in. more than twice its width. its area is 152in^2. find the width of the rectangle
3. find the x-and y- intercepts for 6x-4y=12.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Call the 1st integer
The next consecutive integer will be

Use complete the square method

Take the square root of both sides

The numbers are 4 and 5
check answer:

OK
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Let = width
Let =length
Let =area
given:

in2

Use complete the square

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