Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 9:18pm.
x + x+1 =-15
2x = -16
x = -8
so the two numbers are -8 and -7
their product = 56
how did you figure out all of that? how did you get -16? and -8?
As you can see in my post , I solved the equation that I formed from the English sentences.
At what grade level are you studying this ?
I'm in 8th grade and this is a 9th grade class. I was just wondering because she gave it to us without going over it slowly...
Related Questions
Algebra - Need a formula; the product of two consecutive integers is 41 more ...
algebra - The sum of the squares of two consecutive odd integers decreased by ...
math - The product of two consecutive positive integers is 11 more than their ...
Amanda - The product of two consecutive positive integers is 11 more than their ...
math - i dont get this question consecutive integers are integers that differ by...
algebra - The sum of two consecutive integers is between 5 and 9. What are the ...
mathematics - Three times the reciprocal of the sum of two consecutive odd ...
math - i dont get this question consecutive integers are integers that differ ...
Math - When you solve questions like "The sum of 3 consecutive integers is ...
math - the sum of the reciprocals of 3 consecutive positive integers is 47 ...
For Further Reading
