zophiammmm
zophiammmm zophiammmm
  • 01-11-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Use a quadratic equation to find two real numbers that satisfies the situation. The sum of the two numbers is 2, and their product is –48.

Respuesta :

MathisLif3
MathisLif3 MathisLif3
  • 01-11-2017
a+b=2 and ab=-48, let a=x and y=b
x+y=2 implies y=2-x
xy=-48 implies x(2-x)=-48
so 2x-x^2+48=0
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what is the answer to this question? I'm a bit stumped. Also how do I do it? 5(x - 4) = 2(x + 5)
What volume of a 2.00 M stock solution of NaOH is needed to prepare 150. mL of 0.40 M solution?
what is the speed of a vehicle that travels 20 meters in 5 second
Kendra had twice as much money as kareem. Kendra later spent $8 and kareem earned $6. By then,the two had the same amount of money. How much money did each have
Please need help on this
what is the Atlantic charter?
All carbon (C) atoms have the same
What is the value of x?
What effect does plate tectonics have an organic evolution
In a sample of oxygen gas at room temperature, the average kinetic energy of all the balls stays constant. Which postulate of kinetic molecular theory best exp