document.write( "Question 1187272: One number is 10 more than a second number. If the product of the two numbers is 144, what are the two numbers? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #818221 by ikleyn(52786)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are two pairs of such numbers. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "One pair is (8,18). Another pair is (-8,-18).\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Write and solve the equation\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " x*(x+10) = 144\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Reduce it to the standard quadratic form and then solve by factoring or using the quadratic formula. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |