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The product of two consecutive, negative integers is 462. What are the two numbers

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Ok so what we want to start with is:

x(x+1)=462
x^2+x=462

Here, just solve the quadratic and you get -21 and -22

User Anders Rune Jensen
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Hello,

-21 and -22
Hope this helped!

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