SOLUTION: from among the following pairs of numbers whose difference is 20, identify the pair of numbers whose product is the minimum. a. 30, 10 b. 10, -10 c. -5, -25 d. 25, 5

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Question 971334: from among the following pairs of numbers whose difference is 20, identify the pair of numbers whose product is the minimum.
a. 30, 10
b. 10, -10
c. -5, -25
d. 25, 5

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the product of each pair and see which is the maximum.

Do the same for the other 3 pairs and see which of the numbers is the greatest.

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