document.write( "Question 855874: The product of two consecutive even integers is 76 less than 10 times their sum. Find the two integers.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #805889 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! consecutive even integers: x, (x+2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x(x+2) = 10(x + (x+2)) - 76 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 2x = 10(2x+2) - 76 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 2x = 20x - 56 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 - 18x + 56 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(x - 4)(x - 14) = 0\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The integers could be 4 and 6 or 14 and 16. \n" ); document.write( " |