document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=486869>Question 486869</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find four consecutive even integers such that the product of the first and fourth is equal to the square of the second? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #332832 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=332832\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x, x+2, x+4, x+6 be the 4 integers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x+6)=(x+2)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+6x=x^2+4x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-x^2+6x-4x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2 ans. for the first integer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+2=4 ans. for the second integer. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+6=8 ans. for the  foyrth integer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*8=4^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16=16  </SPAN>\n" );
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