document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=473642>Question 473642</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you find the second of four consecutive even integers such that the product of the first and fourth integer will be the square of the second integer? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st: 2x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd: 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd: 2x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4th: 2x+4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2x-2)(2x+4) = (2x)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x^2+4x-8 = 4x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-8 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2nd: 2x = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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