Find two consecutive odd integers whose product is 899.
A) $- 29 , - 31$
B) 29,31 or $- 29 , - 31$
C) 29,31
D) $29 , - 31$

Question

Find two consecutive odd integers whose product is 899. 
A) $- 29 , - 31$
B) 29,31 or $- 29 , - 31$
C) 29,31
D) $29 , - 31$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The product of two consecutive odd integers that equals 899 can be found by solving the equation $n(n + 2) = 899$. The solutions to this equation are 29 and -31, meaning both 29 and 31 as well as -29 and -31 are pairs of consecutive odd integers whose product is 899.

Find Two Consecutive Odd Integers Whose Product Is 899 −29,−31- 29 , - 31−29,−31

Find Two Consecutive Odd Integers Whose Product Is 899 $- 29 , - 31$