document.write( "Question 84424: find two consecutive positive integers such that the sum of their square is 85. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #60818 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! X^2+(X+1)^2=85 \n" ); document.write( "X^2+X^2+2X+1-85=0 \n" ); document.write( "2X^2+2X-84=0 \n" ); document.write( "2(X^2+X-42)=0 \n" ); document.write( "(X-6)(X+7)=0 \n" ); document.write( "X-6=0 \n" ); document.write( "X=6 ANSWER. & Y=7 \n" ); document.write( "X+7=0 \n" ); document.write( "X=-7 ANSWER. & Y=-7 \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "6^2+7^2=85 \n" ); document.write( "36+49=85 \n" ); document.write( "85=85 \n" ); document.write( " |