MATHEMATICS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Find two consecutive numbers whose squares differ by 17

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Answer 1
Answer:

Let

x---------> the first number

x+1------> the second number


we know that

(x+1)^(2) -x^(2) =17\n x^(2) +2x+1-x^(2) =17\n 2x+1=17\n 2x=16\n x=8

so

x=8\n x+1=9


therefore


the answer is

the numbers are

8,9

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