document.write( "Question 878973: Two positive numbers are in the ratio 3:4. Find the numbers if (a) their sum is 84 and (b) their product is 432 \n" ); document.write( "
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x/y=3/4 and x+y=84 and xy=432.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3y%2F4%2By=84\" and \"%283y%2Fx%29y=432\";
\n" ); document.write( "\"3y%2F4%2B4y%2F4=84\" and \"3y%5E2=432x\";
\n" ); document.write( "\"7y%2F4=84\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"7y=84%2A4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=12%2A4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28y=48%29\" and \"3%2A48%5E2=432x\";
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%281%2F432%293%2A48%5E2\"
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