The square of the greater of two consecutive even number exceeds the square of the smaller by 36. Find the numbers.
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Let the nos be x and (x+2) becuz they are consecutive even nos .
so:(x+2)2 -x2 =36
(x+2+x)(x+2-x)=36
(2x+2)(2)=36
2x+2=18
2x=16
x=8
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the nos be x and (x+2) becuz they are consecutive even nos .
so:(x+2)2 -x2 =36
(x+2+x)(x+2-x)=36
(2x+2)(2)=36
2x+2=18
2x=16
x=8
{ x = 8}}
x=8
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