SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive positive odd integers is one less than twice their sum. Find the integers.
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Question 301632: The product of two consecutive positive odd integers is one less than twice their sum. Find the integers.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let N and N+2 be your odd integers.
Since we're only looking for the positive answer, we won't solve the negative solution.
The two integers are then 3 and 5.
Verify the solution by using the original equation.
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