SOLUTION: Ethan is older than Jordan. Their ages are consecutive integers. Find Ethan's age if the sum of the square of Ethan's age and 4 times Jordan's age is 56.

Question 1201324: Ethan is older than Jordan. Their ages are consecutive integers. Find Ethan's age if the sum of the square of Ethan's age and 4 times Jordan's age is 56.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Follow the description exactly the way it's written.

Jordan, n-1
Ethan, n

Solve this for n.
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