Question

the sum of the squares of two consecutive negative even integers is 52. Find the integers. show all work!!!

Answer 1

The two numbers are -4 and -6.

- two negatives make a positive. in this case -4×-4 equals 16 and -6×-6 equals 36. these are the squares

- 16+36 equals 52

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