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A positive number is one-half another number. The sum of the numbers is 18 less than the square of the smaller number. What are the numbers?

Solution

A positive number is one-half another number. The sum of the numbers is 18 less than the square of the smaller number. What are the numbers?

Solution

The numbers : 6, 12

étapes des solutions

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x = \frac{1}{2} y

x + y = x^{2} - 18

Résoudre le système des équations:

x = \frac{1}{2} y, x + y = x^{2} - 18 : (x = 6, x = - 3, y = 12 y = - 6)

Select positive solutions:

12, 6

The numbers : 6, 12

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