document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=375254>Question 375254</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The product of two consecutive even integers x and y is 34 less than 17 times their sum. Find the two integers. (Assume x < y.)  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y=x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "xy =17(x+y)-34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug value of y <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x+2)=17(x+(x+2))-34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+2x=17(2x+2)-34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+2x=34x+34-34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+2x-34x=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-32x=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x-32)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=0, OR x=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32 & 34<BR>\n" );
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