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16 January, 08:38

The product of two consecutive natural numbers is 1.5 times as big as the square of the smaller number. Find the two numbers.

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  1. 16 January, 09:01
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    A (a+1) = (1.5) (a^2)

    a^2 + a = 1.5 a^2

    0.5 a^2 - a=0

    a (0.5a-1) = 0

    a=0 or 0.5a=1

    a=0 or a=2

    The answer is 0 and 1 or 2 and 3
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