document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=365363>Question 365363</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference between two positive intergers is 8. If the smaller is added to the square of the larger, the sum is 124. Find the integers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #260511 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=260511\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L - S = 8,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 124.  By direct substitution, L - 8+<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 124.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L%5E2%2BL-132+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L%5E2%2BL-132+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28L-11%29%28L%2B12%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28L-11%29%28L%2B12%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  We eliminate the root -12 and accept only 11. The larger integer is 11, and the smaller number is 11 - 8 = 3. </SPAN>\n" );
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