The product of two consecutive positive integers is 110. Find the value of the lesser integer.

Facundo La Rocca asked Nov 21, 2023

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The product of two consecutive positive integers is 110. Find the value of the lesser
integer.

Facundo La Rocca asked Nov 21, 2023

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Wouldn’t it be 10 and 11? As 10 & 11 are consecutive and both positive integers. And if multiplied, it equals 110. Your answer is 10 (I think)

Mark Gemmill answered Nov 25, 2023

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