SOLUTION: product of two numbers are 48 .sum is -14. find these numbers

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Question 979448: product of two numbers are 48 .sum is -14. find these numbers

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product of two numbers are 48 .sum is -14. find these numbers
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Find a pair of factors of 48 with a sum of 14.
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1*48 NG
2*24 NG
etc.
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Use negative values of both factors.