SOLUTION: One interger is 2 units more than another. If the product of the two intergers is equal to five times the larger, then find the two intergers

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Question 1052927: One interger is 2 units more than another. If the product of the two intergers is equal to five times the larger, then find the two intergers
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x(x+2) = 5(x+2)
x^2 -3x-10 = 0
(x - 5)(x + 2) = 0
x is -2 0r 5
Integers: -2, 0 0r 5, 7