SOLUTION: The sum of the squares of two negative integer is 421, while the difference of the squares is 29. What is the larger integer?

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Question 958960: The sum of the squares of two negative integer is 421, while the difference of the squares is 29. What is the larger integer?
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if you want the negative values.





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The sum of the squares of two negative integer is 421, while the difference of the squares is 29. What is the larger integer?
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