SOLUTION: The product of two consecutive even integers is sixty-three thousand. What are the numbers?

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Question 809470: The product of two consecutive even integers is sixty-three thousand. What are the numbers?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x*(x+2)=63000
x^2+2x-63000=0
x= 250 and x=252
x=-252 and x=-250