Question 823525
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Hi,
the product of the two larger of the three consecutive integers is 30. 
find the integer
three consecutive integers: 
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Question states***
  (x+1)(x+2) = 30 
    x^2 + 3x +2 = 30
    x^2 + 3x -28 = 0
   (x+7)(x-4) = 0,  x is -7,4
the three consecutive integers are:
 -7, -6, -5
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  4, 5 , 6
CHECKING our answer***
 (-6)(-5) = 30
 (5)(6) = 30