document.write( "Question 148112: The Product of two consecutive positive intergers is 1 more than their sum. Find the intergers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #108497 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x(x+1)=x+x+1+1 \n" ); document.write( "x^1+x=2x+2 \n" ); document.write( "x^2+x-2x-2=0 \n" ); document.write( "x^2-x-2=0 \n" ); document.write( "(x-2)(x+1)=0 \n" ); document.write( "x-2=0 \n" ); document.write( "x=2 for the smaller integer. \n" ); document.write( "2+1=3 for the larger integer \n" ); document.write( "proof: \n" ); document.write( "2*3=2+3+1 \n" ); document.write( "6=6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |