SOLUTION: A positive real number is 4 more than another. If the sum of the squares of the two numbers is 64, find the numbers.
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Question 1110444: A positive real number is 4 more than another. If the sum of the squares of the two numbers is 64, find the numbers.
Answer by math_helper(2461) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Continuing on, you will reach a point where you need to complete the square,
then solving for x:
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