document.write( "Question 992147: The product of two consecutive even numbers is 48. Given that the smaller
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let 2x and 2x+2 be the numbers. You are specified to have two CONSECUTIVE EVEN numbers!!! x is any integer but we do not know yet which one, whether odd or even.
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