document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=134130>Question 134130</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Could you please help me with this problem about integers? I have no clue on how to find them, I dont know the formula or how to solve this word problem equation...any help would be appreciated.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The product of two consecutive odd integers is 1 less than 3 times their sum.  Find the integers. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you so much,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mrs. Gibson </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #98091 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=98091\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The odd integers are spaced every 2 numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2C9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2C9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. . .etc.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Call the smallest odd integer <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The next odd integer will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n+%2B+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n+%2B+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The product of these integers is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2A%28n+%2B+2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2A%28n+%2B+2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Three times their sum is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2A%28n+%2B+%28n+%2B2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2A%28n+%2B+%28n+%2B2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2A%28n%2B2%29+=+3%2A%28n+%2B+%28n+%2B+2%29%29+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2A%28n%2B2%29+=+3%2A%28n+%2B+%28n+%2B+2%29%29+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%5E2+%2B+2n+=+3%2A%282n+%2B+2%29+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%5E2+%2B+2n+=+3%2A%282n+%2B+2%29+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%5E2+%2B+2n+=+6n+%2B+6+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%5E2+%2B+2n+=+6n+%2B+6+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%5E2+-+4n+-+5+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%5E2+-+4n+-+5+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28n+-+5%29%28n+%2B+1%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28n+-+5%29%28n+%2B+1%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n+=+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n+=+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n+=+-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n+=+-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This choice is not what is wanted<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n+=+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n+=+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n+%2B+2+=+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n+%2B+2+=+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The integers are 5 and 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check answer<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n%2A%28n%2B2%29+=+3%2A%28n+%2B+%28n+%2B+2%29%29+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n%2A%28n%2B2%29+=+3%2A%28n+%2B+%28n+%2B+2%29%29+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2A%285%2B2%29+=+3%2A%285+%2B+%285+%2B+2%29%29+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2A%285%2B2%29+=+3%2A%285+%2B+%285+%2B+2%29%29+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=35+=+3%2A%2812%29+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"35+=+3%2A%2812%29+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=35+=+36+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"35+=+36+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=35+=+35 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"35+=+35\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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