document.write( "Question 485250: I am thinking of two consecutive even integers. The sum of their squares is 340. What are the integers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #331889 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! n2+(n+2)2=340 \n" ); document.write( "n2+n2+4n+4=340 \n" ); document.write( "2n2+4n-336=0 \n" ); document.write( "n2+2n-168=0 \n" ); document.write( "(n+14)(n-12)=0 \n" ); document.write( "n=-14 or 12 \n" ); document.write( "Throwing out the negative answer, we get the integers to be 12 and 14.. \n" ); document.write( " |