Question

The product of two consecutive odd integers is equal to 30 more than the first. What are the integers?

Answer 1

Answer:

5 and 7

Step-by-step explanation:

(n)(n+2) = 30 + n

n^2 + 2n = 30 + n

n^2 + n = 30

n^2 + n - 30 = 0

(n+6)(n-5)

n = -6

n = 5