document.write( "Question 1110151: The product of two consecutive even numbers is 528.\r
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document.write( "1. Write an equation in words to represent this information.
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document.write( "2. Represent this information algebraically and solve the equation.
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document.write( "3. Find all possible solutions for the two consecutive numbers \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #725136 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1) the product of an even number and the next even number is 528 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "2) let x be the first even number, then \n" ); document.write( "x * (x+2) = 528 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 +2x -528 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(x+24) * (x-22) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x = -24 and x = 22 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "3) The two solutions are \n" ); document.write( "22, 24 or \n" ); document.write( "-24, -22 \n" ); document.write( ":\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |