The sum of two numbers is (19) and their product is (90). What is the larger number?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (10)
Putting the numbers as (x) and (19-x), (x(19-x)=90). The solutions are (9) and (10), so the larger number is (10).
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(10)
Why is this the correct answer?
Putting the numbers as (x) and (19-x), (x(19-x)=90). The solutions are (9) and (10), so the larger number is (10).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Quadratic Equations. Topic: Word Problems and Applications.
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