SOLUTION: The product of six times a number added to twelve and fifty subtracted from two times a number is zero. Find the number(s)

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Hi

Let x and y represent the numbers

 (6x +12)(2y-50) = 0

 (6x +12)=0 ,  x = -2

 (2y-50) = 0 , y = 25