The numbers are 16 and 17.
16 and 17 are the first two consecutive WHOLE numbers. Consecutive has no meaning for the real numbers since a another can be found between any two.
The numbers are 17 and 18.
The numbers are -18 and -17.
The numbers are 16 and 17.
8
The difference between the squares of two consecutive integers j and j+1 is |2j+1|. There are therefore two such pairs where this quantity is 17:-9 and -88 and 9
The numbers are 16 and 17.
16 and 17 are the first two consecutive WHOLE numbers. Consecutive has no meaning for the real numbers since a another can be found between any two.
The numbers are 17 and 18.
Let's call n the first one the problem is (n+1)2-n2=17 = 2n+1 then n = 8
The numbers are -18 and -17.
The numbers are 16 and 17.
17 and 18
The numbers are 16 and 17.
The numbers are 15 and 17.
The numbers are 17 and 18.