document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1198032>Question 1198032</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two numbers differ by 8 their product is 65.find the number </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "find the number:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x-8) = 65<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 - 8x - 65 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x + 5)(x - 13) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   x = -5 0r x = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "checking:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " -5(-13) = 65<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 13(5) = 65  checks<BR>\n" );
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