SOLUTION: Two numbers have a sum of 20. If the sum of their squares is a minimum, find the numbers.
Please & Thank you so much.
Algebra.Com
Question 274640: Two numbers have a sum of 20. If the sum of their squares is a minimum, find the numbers.
Please & Thank you so much.
Answer by JBarnum(2146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m=minimum
i get
m has to equal for the 2 equations to be accurate
b=1,0; b has to =0 in order for and to coexist because if a=19 and b=1 then the second eqation doesnt work so if a=20 and b=0 then everything will work.
my answers are
RELATED QUESTIONS
two numbers have a difference of 20. find the numbers if the sum of their squares is a... (answered by JBarnum)
Two numbers have a difference of 20. Find the numbers if the sum of the squares is a... (answered by DrBeeee)
The sum of two numbers is 18. If the sum of their squares is a minimum find the... (answered by solver91311)
The sum of two numbers is 8. Find the numbers if the sum of their squares is a... (answered by Alan3354)
Two numbers have a difference of 24 . Find the numbers if the result of adding their sum... (answered by KMST)
Find 2 positive numbers whose sum is 20 such that the sum of their squares is a... (answered by Alan3354)
The sum of two numbers is 8. Find the numbers if the sum of their squares is a minimum.... (answered by ikleyn)
The sum of two numbers is 10. The sum of their squares is 68 . Find the numbers.
Can... (answered by lwsshak3,MathLover1)
Two numbers have a difference of 16. Find the numbers if their sum and product is a... (answered by ichigo449)