document.write( "Question 437167: when one integer is added to the square of the next consecutive integer, the sum is 71.Find the two integers. \n" ); document.write( "
| Algebra.Com's Answer #302393 by jorel1380(3719)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+(x+1)2=71 \n" ); document.write( "x+x2+2x+1=71 \n" ); document.write( "x2+3x-70=0 \n" ); document.write( "(x+10)(x-7)=0 \n" ); document.write( "x=-10,7 \n" ); document.write( "Ignoring the negative result, we get the first integer to be 7, the second to be 8. \n" ); document.write( " |