SOLUTION: find two consecutive odd integers whose product is 255

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Question 288971: find two consecutive odd integers whose product is 255
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Here are the two consecutive odd numbers:
x
x + 2
The product of the two numbers = 255.
We write it this way:
x times (x + 2) = 255
Can you take it from here?