SOLUTION: The difference of two numbers is 5. Their product is 14. Find the numbers.

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Question 612773: The difference of two numbers is 5. Their product is 14. Find the numbers.
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The difference of two numbers is 5. Their product is 14. Find the numbers.
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Try integers first.
14 = 1*14
or 2*7
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or -2 & -7