Problema Solution

The product of the page numbers on two facing pages of a book is 110. Find the page numbers.

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the numbers on the two facing pages of a book are positive consecutive integers


let those numbers be x and x+1


the product of the numbers is 110


x(x+1) = 110


by solving we find


x = 10


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10 + 1 = 11


the numbers are 10 and 11.