SOLUTION: the product of two consecutive odd positive integers is 255 , find the integers

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Question 272848: the product of two consecutive odd positive integers is 255
, find the integers

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt(255) is almost 16.
16 is between the 2 integers.
--> 15 & 17