document.write( "Question 980788: one number is eight more than another. their product is -16. what are the numbers?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #601874 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! numbers are x, and x+8 \n" ); document.write( "product is -16 \n" ); document.write( "x(x+8)=x^2+8x \n" ); document.write( "it equals -16 \n" ); document.write( "x^2+8x=-16 \n" ); document.write( "x^2+8x+16=0 \n" ); document.write( "(x+4)^2=0 \n" ); document.write( "x=-4 \n" ); document.write( "x+8=4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "numbers are -4 and 4. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |