document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260088>Question 260088</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The product of two consecutive integers is 71 more than 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 #191525 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=191525\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> n*(n+1)=n+n+1+71<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n^2+n=2n+72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n^2-n-72=0-<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(n-9)(n+8)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=9 (and 10) and n= -8 (and  -7)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9*10=19+71<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8*-7=-8-8+1+71<BR>\n" );
document.write( "56=72-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "56=56<BR>\n" );
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