document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=931428>Question 931428</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find three consecutive positive integers such that the product of the first two is 22 less than 11 times the third </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st: x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd: x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd: x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-1)x = 11(x+1)-22<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2-x = 11x-11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 12x + 11 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-11)(x-1) = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 11 or x = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Positive solution:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-1 = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+1 = 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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