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15 February, 03:12

The product of two consecutive natural numbers is greater than their sum by 109. find these numbers.

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  1. 15 February, 03:36
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    X (x + 1) > x + x + 1 + 109 where x and x+1 are the 2 numbers.

    x^2 + x > 2x + 110

    x^2 - x - 110 > 0

    (x - 11) (x + 10) > 0 The critical values are 11 and - 10 but number must be natural

    So the value of x is 11

    The numbers are 11 and 12
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