SOLUTION: the sum of the squares of two consecutive positive even integers is 340. Find the integers.

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Question 858178: the sum of the squares of two consecutive positive even integers is 340. Find the integers.
Answer by harpazo(655) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^2 + (x+2)^2 = 340

You take it from here.
Solve for x.