document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=957562>Question 957562</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two consecutive integers such that the square of the smaller plus twice the larger is 50. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #585153 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=585153\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LET X BE THE SMALLER INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET X+1 BE THE SECOND INTEGER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X^2+2(X+1)=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X^2+2X+2-50=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X^2+2X-48=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+8)(X-6)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=6 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6^2+2(6+1)=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36+2*7=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36+14=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50=50 </SPAN>\n" );
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