document.write( "Question 522285: Two positive numbers are in a 1:3 ratio. Ith their product is 75, find both numbers.
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document.write( "I have tried adding 1 and 3 together and dividing 75 by 4, but I got a decimal that i'm sure i'm not supposed to get. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #346767 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1n*3n = 75 \n" ); document.write( "3n^2 = 75 \n" ); document.write( "n = ±5 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "--> 5 & 15 or -5 and -15 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |