SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 323. The first of the odd numbers is represented by n. Which equation represents the situation?

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Question 426923: The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 323. The first of the odd numbers is represented by n. Which equation represents the situation?
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the first odd number is n, the second is represented by n+2. Thus, we have

n(n+2) = 323

as our equation.

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