lesliebunner
lesliebunner lesliebunner
  • 01-02-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

The product of two consecutive integers is three less than three times their sum. Find the integers

Respuesta :

wolf1728
wolf1728 wolf1728
  • 01-02-2017
n * (n+1) = 3 (n + n+1) -3
n^2 +n = 3n + 3n + 3  - 3
n^2 -5n = 0
n * (n -5) = 0
n = 5
Check:
5 * 6 = 3 * (11) -3

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of the choices below significantly undermined states rights?
10 examples of compound - complex sentences. please answer :(
1. This question is based on the following passage. Both Seagulls and wild geese are large birds. They're also similar in that both kinds of birds can fly o
What do you know about asexuality? Do you believe that this is a legitimate sexual orientation or that some people are born with no sexual preferences?Do you th
divide the decimal numbers:12.012÷6
most offshore drilling occurs where?
________ is the manipulation of the dna of cells to change hereditary traits or produce biological products. select one of the options below as your answer: a.
If you were to use the substitution method to solve the following system, choose the new equation after the expression equivalent to y from the first equation i
All people are promised their equality by the Declaration of Independence it also promises the right to pursue happiness
the location of continents has no affect on their climate