document.write( "Question 152137: Find the two consecutive odd integers whose squares differ y 64? \n" ); document.write( "

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The two consecutive odd number; x, (x+2)
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\n" ); document.write( "(x+2)^2 - x^2 = 64
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\n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 4x + 4 - x^2 = 64
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\n" ); document.write( "4x + 4 = 64
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\n" ); document.write( "4x = 64 - 4
\n" ); document.write( "x = $\"60%2F4\"$
\n" ); document.write( "x = 15 and 17 are the numbers \n" ); document.write( "

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