Question

Two consecutive positive integer have a product of 30 what are the integers

Answer 1

x=5

x=6

Explanation:

Answer 2

x(x+1) = 30
x^2 + x = 30
x^2 + x - 30 = 0
(x-5) (x+6)
Set both of these equal to zero
x - 5= 0 x+6 = 0
x = 5 x = 6

x can either be 5 or 6.