SOLUTION: Two positive numbers, which have a difference of 3, are squared. The difference in the results is 81. Find the two numbers.

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Question 1074216: Two positive numbers, which have a difference of 3, are squared.
The difference in the results is 81.
Find the two numbers.

Answer by ikleyn(52943) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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I solved it mentally: the numbers are 15 and 12.


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Comment from student: Thank you, but i solved it before i out it up here thankyou anyway
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My response. Next time, in similar cases, simply write "thank you" and then the period.

Do not continue. It would be much better.