document.write( "Question 858932: Two positive numbers are in the ratio 2:3. Find the numbers if their product is 150 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #517437 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two positive numbers are in the ratio 2:3. Find the numbers if their product is 150 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "2:3 is the same as 2x:3x \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Equation:: \n" ); document.write( "2x*3x = 150 \n" ); document.write( "6x^2 = 150 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 = 26 \n" ); document.write( "x = sqrt(26) \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "2x = 2sqrt(26) \n" ); document.write( "3x = 3sqrt(26) \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |