document.write( "Question 27638: Find three consecutive positve even integers such that the difference in the
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document.write( "squares of the first and third is 80
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Algebra.Com's Answer #15021 by Paul(988)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Consecutive integers = x, x+2, x+4\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "8x=64 \n" ); document.write( "x=8\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8+2=10 \n" ); document.write( "8+4=12\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hence, the 3 integers are 8, 10 and 12. \n" ); document.write( "Paul. \n" ); document.write( " |