document.write( "Question 301585: \"%28x%2B2%29%28x%2B4%29=20%2B10%28x%29\"i get stuck on this problem what are the consecutive even integers ? i did FOIL for the first half and the x times ten and got \"x%5E2%2B4x%2B2x%2B8=20%2B10x\" then combined like terms and got \"x%5E2%2B6x%2B8=20%2B10x\"
\n" ); document.write( "then i subtracted 6x from both sides and got \"x%5E2%2B8=20%2B4x\". then i subract 8 from both sides, and get \"x%5E2=12%2B4x\". plese help me solve this question.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #216225 by stanbon(75887)\"\" \"About 
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(x+2)(x+4)=20+10(x)
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\n" ); document.write( "i get stuck on this problem what are the consecutive even integers ? i did FOIL for the first half and the x times ten and got \"x%5E2%2B4x%2B2x%2B8=20%2B10x\" then combined like terms and got
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+6x+8=20+10x
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\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 20+10x from both sides to get:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2 -4x - 12 = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "Factor:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2 - 6x + 2x -12 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x(x-6) + 2(x-6) = 0
\n" ); document.write( "(x-6)(x+2) = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "x = 6 or x = -2
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\n" ); document.write( "cheers,
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