SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive odd number is 18 more than the square of the smaller number, find the two numbers

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Question 949240: The product of two consecutive odd number is 18 more than the square of the smaller number, find the two numbers
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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N%28N%2B2%29=18%2BN%5E2
N%5E2%2B2N=N%5E2%2B18
2N=18
N=9
The integers are 9 and 11.