The Product of Two Positive Consecutive Even Integers Is 168 $14,16$

question 223

Multiple Choice

The product of two positive consecutive even integers is 168. Find the integers. ( Hint: Let x= the smaller even integer and x+2= the larger even integer.)

• A) \(14,16\)
• B) \(16,18\)
• C) \(12,14\)
• D) \(10,12\)
• E) \(8,10\)

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