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document.write( "Find three consecutive odd integers such that the square of the third integer plus the product of the other two integers is 268.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+4)^2+x(x+2)=268<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+8x+16+x^2+2x=268<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2+10x+16=268<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+5x+8=134<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+5x-126=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+9)(x+14)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9,x=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ingegers=9,11,13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #666502 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=666502\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x+4)^2+x(x+2)=268<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+8x+16+x^2+2x=268<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2+10x+16=268<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+5x+8=134<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+5x-126=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-9)(x+14)=0  Note: Just the sign here<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9, x=-14 (discard)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "three consecutive odd integers = 9,11,13 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "checking<BR>\n" );
document.write( "169 + 99 = 268 CHECKS!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Good work. </SPAN>\n" );
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