document.write( "Question 828420: what two numbers multiply to equal -3136 and add up to equal 15? \n" ); document.write( "
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what two numbers multiply to equal -3136 and add up to equal 15?
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\n" ); document.write( "xy = -3136
\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 15
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"x\" and solve for \"y\":
\n" ); document.write( "(15-y)y = -3136
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\n" ); document.write( "y^2 - 15y - 3136 = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "(y-64)(y+79) = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "If y = 64, x = -79
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\n" ); document.write( "Ans: y = 79, x = -64\r
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