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the sum of the square of two consecutive natural number is 221 .find the number

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Answered by vaishnavi3237
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Let two consecutive numbers are x & x+1.

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x^2+(x+1)^2=221

x^2+x^2+1+2x=221

2x^2+2x+1-221=0

2x^2+2x-220=0

x^2+x-110=0

x^2+11x-10x-110=0

x (x+11)-10 (x+11)=0

(x+11)(x-10)=0

either,x=-11 or, x=10

thus, two numbers are 10 and 10+1=11.

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