Aliya Y.
asked 02/22/19
The product of two numbers is 225, but their sum is -30. What are these two numbers
Mark M.
answered 02/22/19
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
xy = 225
x + y = -30
y = -x - 30
x(-x - 30) = 225
-x2 - 30x = 225
0 = x2 + 30x + 225
0 = (x + 15)2
What are the two numbers?
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