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24 January, 22:49

The product of two numbers is 48. their difference is 8. what are the two numbers?

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  1. 24 January, 23:09
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    A) x * y = 48

    B) x - y = 8

    A) x = 48/y then substituting this into B)

    B) 48/y - y = 8

    B) 48 - y^2 = 8y

    B) y^2 + 8y - 48 = 0

    x = 4 y = 12

    12*4 = 48

    12 - 4 = 8
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