document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=191587>Question 191587</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a student opens a book to two facing pages. The product of the page number is 506. what are the page numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The page numbers are consecutive whole numbers:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x and x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x * (x+1) = 506<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + x - 506 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+23)(x-22) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+1 = 23<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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