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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find two consecutive odd integers such that the sum of their squares is 74.

OpenStudy (campbell_st):

well the 1st odd number should be x or a or some pronumeral the next odd number is x + 2 so now you have \[x^2 + (x+2)^2 = 74\] simplify the quadratic and solve for x

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