document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=242440>Question 242440</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The product of two consecutive integers is 8 less than 8 times their sum. Find the integers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #177472 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JimboP1977><B>JimboP1977(311)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JimboP1977><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JimboP1977><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=177472\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x*(x+1)-8 = 8(x+x+1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+x-8= 16x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-15x=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-15)(x+0)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So x = 15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So two numbers are 15 and 16. </SPAN>\n" );
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