SOLUTION: How do i set up an equation to solve this question: Find three consecutive integers such that the square of the smallest plus the product of the other two is 92?

SOLUTION: How do i set up an equation to solve this question: Find three consecutive integers such that the square of the smallest plus the product of the other two is 92?

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Question 248301: How do i set up an equation to solve this question: Find three consecutive integers such that the square of the smallest plus the product of the other two is 92?
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"square of the smallest" ___ x^2

"product of the other two" ___ (x + 1) (x + 2)

x^2 + (x + 1)(x + 2) = 92
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