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Two consecutive integers have a product of 12. What is the initial equation that would be used

to solve this?
x² = 12
x(x + 1) = 12
2 (2+2) = 12
x(x − 2) = 12

User Nima Soroush
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Answer:

x(x+1) = 12

Explanation:

If a number is x then it's consecutive number will be x + 1.

And their product x(x+1)

User Dmitrii Borovoi
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