document.write( "Question 1014564:
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document.write( "Find two consecutive odd integers such that their product is
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document.write( "31
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document.write( "more than
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document.write( "2
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document.write( "times their sum. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #630988 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The product of the two consecutive odd integers is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Two times the sum of the two consecutive odd integers is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So, if the product is 31 larger than twice the sum:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So if \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7 times 9 is 63 which is 31 larger than 32 which is 2 times 16 which is 7 plus 9\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But if \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-5 times -3 is 15 which is 31 larger than -16 which is 2 times -8 which is -5 plus -3.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |