document.write( "Question 233185: find two consecutive positive even numbers such that the sum of their squares is 164. \n" ); document.write( "
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8 and 10
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\n" ); document.write( "x^2 + (x+2)^2 = 164
\n" ); document.write( "2x^2 + 4x + 4 = 164
\n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 2x - 80 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "(x-8)*(x+10) = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x = 8
\n" ); document.write( "x+2 = 10
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