SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive positive even numbers is 960. What are these two numbers?

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Question 348541: The product of two consecutive positive even numbers is 960. What are these two numbers?
Found 2 solutions by nyc_function, Alan3354:
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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x(x + 2) = 960

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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt(960) =~ 31
--> 30 & 32