find two consecutive positive even numbers if difference of their square is 20
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4 and 6
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the two consecutive positive even numbers be 2n and 2n+2
As per the question,
(2n+2)^2 - (2n)^2 = 20
(4n^2 + 8n + 4) - 4n^2 = 20
4n^2 - 4n^2 + 8n + 4 = 20
8n = 16
n = 2
Therefore,
First number = 2n = 2 × 2 = 4
Second number = 2n + 2 = 2 × 2 + 2 = 6.
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