radomes.openskiesproject.org
jessicamanary jessicamanary
  • 27-10-2014
  • Mathematics
Answered

What are two consecutive even integers whose product is 1224?

Verified Answer :

luana
luana luana
  • 27-10-2014

\(2a,2a+2-\ two\ even \ consecutive\ numbers\\\\ 2a(2a+2)=1224\\ 4a^2+4a-1224=0\\\\ (2a-17)(2a+18)=0\\\\ a=34\ or\ a=-36\\\  Numbers\ are:\ -36, -34\ \ \ or\ \ 34\ and\ 36.\)

Answer Link
AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 27-10-2014

You have your choice of two pairs of consecutive even integers:

-36  and  -34

OR

34  and  36 .

Answer Link

Related Questions

What is 32000 as a percent
92 as a mixed number
what resulted from the sepoy mutiny
what are the Tow types of currents are
Use place value to find the product 570
Jobs in the skilled labor category require what
Which of the following is NOT something to check during a thorough revision A Style and tone B Organization C Punctuation and spelling D Content and clarity
Which of the following in NOT an example of figurative language Books are like caravans I can learn something from the desert too It seems old and wise The dese
What is 125 in expanded form
Which literary device is used in this sentence from James Joyces Araby But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the