document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1029134>Question 1029134</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The product of the second and third of three consecutive integers is 2 more than 16 times the first integer. Find the integers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #644182 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=644182\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the integers be x,x+1,x+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The product of the second and third of three consecutive integers is 2 more than 16 times the first integer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+1)(x+2) = 6x+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+3x+2=6x+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2-3x=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x-3)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=0 OR x=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0,1,2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OR<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3,4,5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Both satisfy the condition </SPAN>\n" );
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