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The product of two consecutive positive integers is 2256. Find the smaller number

Solución

T h e p ro d u c t o f tw o co n sec u t i v e p os i t i v e in t e g ers i s 2256. F in d t h e s ma ll er n u mb er

Solución

The smallest number : 47

Pasos de solución

Represent the numbers with

x

:

First number : x

Consecutive number : x + 1

A.T.Q.:

x (x + 1) = 2256

Resolver

x (x + 1) = 2256 : x = 47, x = - 48

Select positive solutions:

47

x + 1 = 47 + 1 = 48

Select the smallest solution:

47

The smallest number : 47

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