document.write( "Question 856597: The product of two consecutive odd integers is 25 less than 7 times their sum. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #805895 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! consecutive odd integers: x, (x+1)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x(x+1) = 7(x + (x+1)) - 25 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + x = 7(2x+1) - 25 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + x = 14x - 18 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 - 13x + 18 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This equation has no integer solutions. \n" ); document.write( " |