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The sum of the squares of two consecutive integers is 145. What are the integers?

A. 7 and 8
B. 8 and 9
C. 9 and 10
D. 10 and 11

Explanation:

Let the integers be x and x+1. Then x² + (x+1)² = 145. Solving gives x = 9. Integers are 9 and 10. Other options are incorrect.

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