SOLUTION: Two consecutive integers are squared. The sum of these squares is 16 more than nine times the smaller number. Set up an equation to model this situation.

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Question 1010808: Two consecutive integers are squared.
The sum of these squares is 16 more than nine times the smaller number.
Set up an equation to model this situation.

Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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x and x+1 are consecutive integers.
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x%5E2%2B%28x%2B1%29%5E2=9x%2B16