SOLUTION: Word problem: A student opens a math book to two facing pages. The product of page numbers is 600. Find the pages. I do not remember seeing any examples in the materials I

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Question 466092: Word problem:
A student opens a math book to two facing pages. The product of page numbers is 600. Find the pages.

I do not remember seeing any examples in the materials I have so any help is greatly appreciated.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

A student opens a math book to two facing pages. (consecutive integers)

The product of page numbers is 600.    24 * 25 = 600

Page numbers had to be in the 20s 

and last digits had to have a product ending in zero