SOLUTION: The square root of the sum of 2 consecutive odd integers is 1 less than 3 times the smaller integer. Find the integers..Pls help.thanks a lot.

Question 921690: The square root of the sum of 2 consecutive odd integers is 1 less than 3 times the smaller integer. Find the integers..Pls help.thanks a lot.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The square root of the sum of 2 consecutive odd integers is 1 less than 3 times the smaller integer. Find the integers
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Square both sides

Now it's a quadratic

(9n + 1)*(n - 1) = 0
n = 1
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