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The sum of two numbers is 14 and the product of the two numbers is 48

Solution

T h e s u m o f tw o n u mb ers i s 14 an d t h e p ro d u c t o f t h e tw o n u mb ers i s 48

Solution

The numbers : 8, 6

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x + y = 14

x y = 48

x + y = 14, x y = 48 : (x = 8, y = 6 x = 6, y = 8)

Discard duplicated solutions

The numbers : 8, 6

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