document.write( "Question 608147: Carla is five years older than her sister Julie. The product of their ages is 234. How old is Julie? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #383070 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Distribute and then add -234 to both sides. Solve the resulting quadratic. Note: Since 5 is small compared to the constant term, look for factors near the square root of 234.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |