document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=373892>Question 373892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two numbers whose product is -30, and whose sum is -1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find two numbers whose product is 8, and whose sum is 6.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am so lost when it comes to word problems... </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #266103 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=266103\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find two numbers whose product is 8, and whose sum is 6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let the numbers be x & y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "product = x*y = xy = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8/y.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sum = 6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y =6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "plug value of x in this equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8/y +y =6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LCD = y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(8+y^2)/y = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(8+y^2)= 6y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y^2-6y+8=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-2)(x-4 )=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2 OR 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the numbers are 2 & 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "xy =-30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y =-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= -30/y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug in second equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-30/y + y = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-30+y^2)/y =-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-30+y^2=-y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y^2+y-30 =0.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now I think you shpould walk through.It will be a practise.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca </SPAN>\n" );
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