document.write( "Question 928674: The product of two positive consecutive even integers is 224. What are the numbers?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #563759 by ewatrrr(24785)\"\" \"About 
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applying the Pythagorean Theorem\r
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\n" ); document.write( "a =sqrt(30^2 - 24^2) = 18ft
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