document.write( "Question 851631: the sum of the reciprocals of two consecutive even integers is 21/220. find the two integers. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "two consecutive even integers:  x and (x+2)
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document.write( "      | Cross Multiplying 
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document.write( "   220(2x+2) = 21(x^2 + 2x)
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document.write( "   x^2 - 398x - 440 = 0 
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document.write( "    (Tossing out the negative solution for unit measure)
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document.write( "   x = 20, two consecutive even integers are; 20, 22
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