document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1017085>Question 1017085</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference between two numbers is 2. Their product is 84 greater than the square of the smaller number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the number is </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #633436 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=amarjeeth123><B>amarjeeth123(570)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=amarjeeth123><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=633436\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the two numbers be x and x+2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x+2)=84+x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+x^2=84+x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The numbers are 42 and 44.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the numbers is 86.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Verification\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Square of the smaller number 1764.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Their product is 1848.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is 84 greater than 1764.<BR>\n" );
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