document.write( "Question 159192: find two positive numbers so that twice their sum euals their product and one number is 10 times the other number \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #117315 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! find two positive numbers so that twice their sum equals their product and one number is 10 times the other number \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Let the numbers be x and 10x \n" ); document.write( "EQUATION: \n" ); document.write( "2(x + 10x) = x(10x) \n" ); document.write( "22x = 10x^2 \n" ); document.write( "5x^2 - 11x = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x(5x-11) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x = 0 or x = (11/5) \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "If x = 0, 10x = 0 ( not two different so not the solution to the problem) \n" ); document.write( "If x = (11/5), 10x = 22 \n" ); document.write( "============================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |