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Question 176689
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The sum of the squares of two consecutive integers is 265. Find the numbers.
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The sum of the squares of two consecutive integers is 265. Find the numbers.
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(x-11)*(x+12) = 0
x = 11
x+1 = 12
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x = -12
x+1 = -11
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