document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=902968>Question 902968</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which of the following is the smaller of two positive integers whose product is 108 and whose sum is twice their difference?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a.12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "e.3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #547665 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Stitch><B>Stitch(470)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Stitch><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=547665\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Equation 1: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+%2A+B+=+108 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+%2A+B+=+108\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation 2: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+%2B+B+=+2%2A%28A-B%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+%2B+B+=+2%2A%28A-B%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve equation 1 for one of the variables<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation 1: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+%2A+B+=+108 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+%2A+B+=+108\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+108%2FB ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+108%2FB\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plug (108/B) into equation 2 for A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation 2: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+%2B+B+=+2%2A%28A-B%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+%2B+B+=+2%2A%28A-B%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=108%2FB+%2B+B+=+2%2A%28%28108%2FB%29+-+B%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"108%2FB+%2B+B+=+2%2A%28%28108%2FB%29+-+B%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply everything by B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=108+%2B+B%5E2+=+2B%2A%28%28108%2FB%29+-+B%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"108+%2B+B%5E2+=+2B%2A%28%28108%2FB%29+-+B%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply the 2B trough on the right hand side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=108+%2B+B%5E2+=+216B%2FB+-+2B%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"108+%2B+B%5E2+=+216B%2FB+-+2B%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The B's cross out<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=108+%2B+B%5E2+=+216cross%28B%29%2Fcross%28B%29+-+2B%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"108+%2B+B%5E2+=+216cross%28B%29%2Fcross%28B%29+-+2B%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=108+%2B+B%5E2+=+216+-+2B%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"108+%2B+B%5E2+=+216+-+2B%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 2B^2 to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=108+%2B+3B%5E2+=+216 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"108+%2B+3B%5E2+=+216\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 108 from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3B%5E2+=+108 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3B%5E2+=+108\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=B%5E2+=+36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"B%5E2+=+36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take the square root of both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%28B%5E2%29+=+sqrt%2836%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%28B%5E2%29+=+sqrt%2836%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28B+=+6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28B+=+6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug 6 into equation 1 for B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation 1: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+%2A+B+=+108 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+%2A+B+=+108\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+%2A+%286%29+=+108 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+%2A+%286%29+=+108\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28A+=+18%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28A+=+18%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since our two integers are 6 & 18, then 6 is the smaller number. </SPAN>\n" );
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