document.write( "Question 860008: find two consecutive positive integers such that the sum of the first and the squares of the second is 19 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #806102 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! consecutive positive integers: x, (x+1)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + (x+1)^2 = 19 \n" ); document.write( "x + x^2 + 2x + 1 = 19 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 3x - 18 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(x + 6)(x - 3) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x = -6, x = 3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x is positive, so the integers are 3 and 4. \n" ); document.write( " |