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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-01-19

One number is 6 more than another. Their product is 520. Find the numbers.

Asked by donnjay2

Answer (3)

xy=520 & y=x+6 xy = x*(x+6) = x^2 + 6x x^2+6x-520 = 0
=> x = {-26, 20}
When x = -26, y = -20 x = 20, y = 26

Answered by Progenic | 2024-06-10

it was the answer the above comment ;

Answered by errtretetrerr | 2024-06-12

The two numbers are 20 and 26, with 26 being 6 more than 20. Their product is 520. Thus, the solution satisfies the conditions of the problem.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-03-20