document.write( "Question 586274: Find 4 consecutive odd integers where the product of the two smaller numbers is 64 less than the product of the two larger numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
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Find 4 consecutive odd integers where the product of the two smaller numbers is 64 less than the product of the two larger numbers.
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-3
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 2x-1
\n" ); document.write( "3rd: 2x+1
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "(2x-3)(2x-1) = (2x+1)(2x+3)-64
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\n" ); document.write( "4x^2-8x+3 = 4x^2+8x+3 - 64
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\n" ); document.write( "-16x = -64
\n" ); document.write( "x = 4
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\n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-3 = 5
\n" ); document.write( "2nd: 7
\n" ); document.write( "3rd: 9
\n" ); document.write( "4th: 11
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