document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=283295>Question 283295</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. the product of two consecutive integers is 600.find the integers.(show working out)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. the product of two consecutive even integers is 1848.find the integers.(show working out)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.two positive integers differ by 12 and their product is 405.find the integers.(show working out)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "topic is quadratic equations </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #205646 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oberobic><B>oberobic(2304)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oberobic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=205646\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. Two consecutive integers are best shown as:  x and x+1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x)(x+1) = 600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + x -600 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+25)(x-24) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-25 or x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The two consecutive integers are either 24 & 25 or -25 & -24.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. Two consecutive even integers are best shown as:  x and x+2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x)(x+2) = 1848<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+2x-1848 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+44)(x-42) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -44 or x=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The consecutive even integers are either -44 and -42 or 42 and 44.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. Two positive integers differ by 12 is best shown as:  x and x+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x)(x+12)=405<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + 12x -405 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+27)(x-15) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-27 or x=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "BUT we are told positive numbers only,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 15 and x+12 = 27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Done </SPAN>\n" );
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