document.write( "Question 802605: The product of two consecutive odd integers is 1 less than 5 times their sum. Find the two integers. Answer in the form of paired points with the lowest of the two integers first
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Algebra.Com's Answer #806070 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) = 5(x + x+2) - 1 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 2x = 5(2x + 2) - 1 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 2x = 10x + 9 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 - 8x - 9 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(x - 9)(x + 1) = 0\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The integers could be (-1, 1) or (9, 11). \n" ); document.write( " |