star8651 star8651
  • 02-08-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

can someone show me how to work this?

an integer is 17 more than 2 times another. if the product of the two integers is -36, then find the integers.

Respuesta :

summer1776 summer1776
  • 02-08-2018
let's say the integer is n and the other one is j

so n=2j+17
And n×j=-36

If you cancel j out, you're left with 3n=-55

so n=-18 and 1/3
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Who are the German soldiers who helped the British
A vision problem that results in seeing blurry images at all distances is called a. nearsightedness. b. farsightedness. c. astigmatism. d. a blind spot. Res
What percentage of human sperm cells carry an X chromosome? a. 0% c. 50% b. 25% d. 100%
write an original idiom that uses the word dog or dogs im in 4th
when we plot all the points that satisfy an equation or inequality we what it?
the area of continental united states is about 1.9 billion acres.Taxas makes up seven percent of this area. what fraction is this
what element is used in making thermometers
Which mixed number is equivalent to the decimal 5.2
PLEASE HELP FAST! :) What are GPS and GIS? How are they useful?
a group of 25 sixth graders,40% of them said they had never visited another state.how many students said they had never visited another state?