SOLUTION: two positive integers have a product of 50. One integer is twice the other.What are the integers

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Question 971844: two positive integers have a product of 50. One integer is twice the other.What are the integers
Answer by anand429(138) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let integers be a and b
Given, b=2a and ab=50
=> a*2a =50
=> a=5
So, b = 10