document.write( "Question 846903: Find two integers whose product is 78 such that one of the integers is five less than three times the other integer. \r
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document.write( "larger number:\r
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document.write( "I got: y=-6 and y=13/3 from the factors (3y-13) and (y+6). \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #509960 by josmiceli(19441) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the integers = \n" ); document.write( "given: \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Substitute (2) into (1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "Use quadratic formula \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "The integers are 6 and 13 \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |