SOLUTION: The sum of two positive numbers is 96. Find a function that models their product P in terms of x, one of the numbers.
Alls i got was
x+y=96
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Question 347003: The sum of two positive numbers is 96. Find a function that models their product P in terms of x, one of the numbers.
Alls i got was
x+y=96
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
That's step one.
Now what about the product of the two numbers.
But you already have an equation with x and y.
Use that equation to get y in terms of x and substitute into the product expression.
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