SOLUTION: The difference between the squares of two consecutive odd no. is 80.Find the numbers.

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Question 625133: The difference between the squares of two consecutive odd no. is 80.Find the numbers.
Answer by asuar010(338)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the first number is x and the second number is because consecutive odd numbers always increase by two.. the we get the following equation
then then we get then we get so x is 19... so the numbers are 19 and 21

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