document.write( "Question 96077: Please help me solve this problem: Find two consecutive integers whose product is five less than the square of the smaller number. Thanks, Bill \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #69959 by checkley71(8403) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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x(x+1)=x^-5
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+x=x^2-5
\n" ); document.write( "x=-5 answer.
\n" ); document.write( "proof
\n" ); document.write( "-5(-5+1)=-5^2-5
\n" ); document.write( "-5*-4=25-5
\n" ); document.write( "20=20 \n" ); document.write( "

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