Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 1 - 1.3 - Modeling with Linear Equations - 1.3 Exercises - Page 97: 35

Answer

-5, -4

Work Step by Step

Let x be the first integer. The other integer is x+1. Hence x(x+1) = $x^{2}-5$ $x^{2}+x$ = $x^{2}-5$ x = -5 x+1=-4
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