SOLUTION: The difference between two whole numbers is 12. Their product is 325. What are the two numbers?

Question 318395: The difference between two whole numbers is 12. Their product is 325. What are the two numbers?
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
325 has a factor of 13.
--> 13 & 25

Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Substitute:

Solve the quadratic: Hint, it factors neatly. Except that the problem specified whole numbers, which are all positive, there would be two answers to this problem.

John

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