SOLUTION: The sum of the squares of two consecutive odd integers is 130. Find the integers.

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Question 258038: The sum of the squares of two consecutive odd integers is 130. Find the integers.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Do these the easy way:
130/2 = 65
sqrt(65)=~8, which is between the 2 numbers.
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