SOLUTION: The product of two positive consecutive odd intgers is 5 more than 6 times the smaller integer. Find both integers.(an algebraic solution can be accepted.)

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Question 197536: The product of two positive consecutive odd intgers is 5 more than 6 times the smaller integer. Find both integers.(an algebraic solution can be accepted.)
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The product of two positive consecutive odd intgers is 5 more than 6 times the smaller integer. Find both integers
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x*(x+2) = 6x+5
x%5E2+-4x+-+5+=+0
(x-5)*(x+1) = 0
Integers = 5 and 7