Algebramedium · Past Paper
The product of two consecutive even integers is 48. Find the integers.
A6, 8
B4, 6
C8, 10
D2, 4
✓ Correct Answer: A — 6, 8
x(x+2) = 48 => x^2 + 2x - 48 = 0 => (x+8)(x-6)=0. x=6 (integers 6, 8).
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✓ Correct Answer: A — 6, 8
x(x+2) = 48 => x^2 + 2x - 48 = 0 => (x+8)(x-6)=0. x=6 (integers 6, 8).
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