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14 August, 19:13

The difference between the squares of two consecutive numbers is 23. what are the two numbers?

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  1. 14 August, 19:38
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    (x+1) ^2-x^2=23

    x^2+2x+1-x^2=23

    2x+1=23

    2x=22

    x=11

    11^2 = 121

    x+1 = 12

    12^2=144

    144-121 = 23
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