document.write( "Question 845076: the product of two consecutive odd integers is equal to 30 more than the first. find the integers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #805922 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! consecutive odd integers: x, (x+2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x(x+2) = x + 30 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 2x = x + 30 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 - x - 30 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(x - 6)(x + 5) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x = 6, x = -5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x is odd, so the integers are -5 and -3. \n" ); document.write( " |