SOLUTION: One integer is 7 more than another. Their product is 294. Find the integers.

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Question 1050418: One integer is 7 more than another. Their product is 294. Find the integers.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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One integer is 7 more than another. Their product is 294. Find the integers.
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smaller:: x
larger:: x + 7
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Equation:
x(x+7) = 294
x^2 + 7x - 294 = 0
(x-14)(x+21) = 0
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x = 14
x+7 = 21
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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