SOLUTION: the sum of two numbers is 15 and their product is 54. What are the two numbers?

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Question 475792: the sum of two numbers is 15 and their product is 54. What are the two numbers?
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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9 and 6. You could do it the hard way by letting x+y = 15, xy = 54, turn it into a quadratic.