document.write( "Question 1193393: The sum of two number 32 and their product is 240 \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "One number is x; another number is 32-x and an equation to find x is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x*(32-x) = 240,\r\n" );
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document.write( "or\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x^2 - 32x + 240 = 0.\r\n" );
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document.write( "It is factorable\r\n" );
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document.write( "    (x-20)*(x-12) = 0,\r\n" );
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document.write( "so the roots are 20 and 12.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  The numbers are 20 and 12.\r\n" );
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