document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=991069>Question 991069</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The product of two consective positive numbers is 72.find the numbers </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = first number (smaller)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+%2B+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+%2B+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = second number (larger) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "given:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%28x%2B1%29=72 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%28x%2B1%29=72\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2Bx=72 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2Bx=72\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2Bx-72=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2Bx-72=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.............factor completely\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B9x-8x-72=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B9x-8x-72=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%5E2%2B9x%29-%288x%2B72%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%5E2%2B9x%29-%288x%2B72%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%28x%2B9%29-8%28x%2B9%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%28x%2B9%29-8%28x%2B9%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x-8%29%28x%2B9%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x-8%29%28x%2B9%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solutions:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x-8%29=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x-8%29=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B9%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B9%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=> disregard,we need two consecutive <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=positive ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"positive\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > numbers\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, first number is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and second number is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B1=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B1=9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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