SOLUTION: The solutions to the equation (x+1)(x+2) = x+3 can be written in the form m+sqrt(n) and m-sqrt(n), where m and n are integers. What is m+n?

Question 1075731: The solutions to the equation (x+1)(x+2) = x+3 can be written in the form m+sqrt(n) and m-sqrt(n), where m and n are integers. What is m+n?
Found 3 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The solutions to the equation (x+1)(x+2) = x+3 can be written in the form m+sqrt(n) and m-sqrt(n), where m and n are integers. What is m+n?

m = - 1, and n = 2, so:
FYI: Contrary to what one other person might've said, , among other RIDICULOUS assertions.
Answer by ikleyn(52788)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The solution by "josgarithmetic" is WRONG.

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