document.write( "Question 1062092: An integer is 2 less than twice another. If the product of the two integers is 220, then find the integers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #676872 by math_helper(2461)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Integers A & B… \n" ); document.write( "— \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subs from top eqn into bottom one: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Divide everything by 2, and rearrange everything to left hand side: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "— \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "—\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check: \n" ); document.write( "#1 if \n" ); document.write( " AB = (-10)(-22) = +220 (ok) \n" ); document.write( " 2B-2 = 2(-10)-2 = -20 - 2 = -22 (=A) (ok) \n" ); document.write( "-\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#2 if \n" ); document.write( " AB = (11)(20) = 220 (ok) \n" ); document.write( " 2B-2 = 2(11) - 2 = 22-2 = 20 = A (ok) \n" ); document.write( "— \n" ); document.write( "— \n" ); document.write( "Answer: \n" ); document.write( " -10 and -22 work \n" ); document.write( " and 11 and 20 work \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |