document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=523779>Question 523779</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two consecutive odd integers such that their sum is 52 and their product is 675.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Numbers have to be entered in increasing order. Thank for the help! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Numbers have to be entered in increasing order. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1st: 2x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd: 2x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sum: 4x = 52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Prod: (4x^2-1) = 675<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 52/4 = 13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x^2-1 = 4*13^2-1 = 4*169-1 = 676-1 = 675<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1st = 2x-1 = 2*13-1 = 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd = 2x+1 = 2*13+1 = 27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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