SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 143. What are the two numbers?

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Question 275747: The product of two consecutive odd numbers is 143. What are the two numbers?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt(143) = almost 12, which is between the 2 numbers.
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