SOLUTION: Two positive numbers are in the ratio 2:3. Find the numbers if their product is 150
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Question 858932: Two positive numbers are in the ratio 2:3. Find the numbers if their product is 150
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two positive numbers are in the ratio 2:3. Find the numbers if their product is 150
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2:3 is the same as 2x:3x
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Equation::
2x*3x = 150
6x^2 = 150
x^2 = 26
x = sqrt(26)
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2x = 2sqrt(26)
3x = 3sqrt(26)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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