SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive odd integers is 143. Find all pairs of integers that satisfy this condition.

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Question 440370: The product of two consecutive odd integers is 143. Find all pairs of integers that satisfy this condition.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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Nx(N+2)=143
N2+2N-143=0
(N+13)(N-11)=0
N=-13 or 11..