SOLUTION: the product of two cosecutive even numbers is thirty six more than the square of the smaller number. Find the consecutive numbers. Let the smaller number be x.

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Question 634593: the product of two cosecutive even numbers is thirty six more than the square of the smaller number. Find the consecutive numbers. Let the smaller number be x.
Answer by asuar010(338)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the first number is x and the second number is (x+2) so we set up the equation as follows...
so so so so the numbers are 18 and 20

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