SOLUTION: The product of two consequtive even integers equals the square of the smaller integer plus 80. Thanks~

SOLUTION: The product of two consequtive even integers equals the square of the smaller integer plus 80. Thanks~

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Question 790194: The product of two consequtive even integers equals the square of the smaller integer plus 80.
Thanks~
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
consecutive even integers: x, (x+2)

(x)(x+2) = x^2 + 80
x^2 + 2x = x^2 + 80
2x = 80
x = 40

The integers are 40 and 42.
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