document.write( "Question 191302: One number is 7 times another number. The product of the two numbers is 252. Find the two numbers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #143577 by kara!(17)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Lets represent one number by X , \n" ); document.write( " another number is going to X*7 , because it says 7 times is bigger, \n" ); document.write( " the product of two numbers is the answer is to the multiplication problem \n" ); document.write( " X*(X*7)=252 \n" ); document.write( " 7X^2=252 \n" ); document.write( "X^2=252/7 \n" ); document.write( "X^2=36 \n" ); document.write( "X=+- 6 \n" ); document.write( "when one number is 6, another number is going to be 7*6=42 \n" ); document.write( " and when one number is -6, another is: -42 \n" ); document.write( " answer is: 6,42 and -6,-42 \n" ); document.write( " |