SOLUTION: What two consecutive number's, when multiplied together, equal the first number plus 16

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Question 287002: What two consecutive number's, when multiplied together, equal the first number plus 16
Answer by brucewill(101)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x = the First Number, x+1 = the second number

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subtract x and -16 from both sides
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factor
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Answers: 4, -4.

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