The sum of the squares of two consecutive natural numbers is 145. Find those numbers. A. 6, 7 B. 10, 11 C. 8, 9 D. 10, 9 Leave a Comment / Blog / By Gunjo Pachauri May 4, 2024 Solution x² + (x + 1)² = 145⇒2x² + 2x + 1 = 145⇒2x² + 2x – 144 = 0⇒x²+ x – 72 = 0⇒x(x + 9) – 8(x + 9) = 0⇒x = -9, 8