document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=562943>Question 562943</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> PLEASE HELP WITH THIS WORD PROBLEM...THE PRODUCT OF THE PAGE NUMBERS ON TWO FACING PAGES OF A BOOK IS 600.FIND THE PAGE NUMBERS. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #364735 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=364735\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the pages of facing pages are always consequitive\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if one is x the other will be x+1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(x+1)=600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+x=600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+x-600=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+25x-24x-600=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x+25)-24(x+25)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+25)(x-24)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "taking the positive values x= 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the pages are 24 & 25<BR>\n" );
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