augustbarber0
augustbarber0 augustbarber0
  • 02-06-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

5 less than 4 times another. product is 6. find the integers​

Respuesta :

Ankit
Ankit Ankit
  • 02-06-2021

y= 4x-5

x.y = 6

x = 6/y

substitute value

y= 24/y-5

y²+5y-24=0

y²+8y-3y-24=0

y(y+8) -3(y+8) = 0

y=3 or y = -8

consider y = 3,

3 = 4x-5

x= 2!

now y = -8

-8= 4x-5

x= -3/4

The answer is 2 and 3 Or -8 and -3/4

2 is not 5 less 4 times other so the solution is -8 and -3/4

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The $199.99 game console Amy purchased was on sale for 10% off. What amount did Amy get off the price?
What is 1 whole 1/4 subtract to 1/3
Compare the temperature of water as ice begins to form with the temperature of ice as it begins to melt
why do you think many Cubans support Castro
Why doesn't the air run out of oxygen or fill up with carbon dioxide
Which best explains why Sunjata is considered an epic poem? a. It does not contain a hero b. It tells a long narrative story c. It contains many short poems d.
a baseball team has won 15 games and lost 12 games. Based on the results, which is the best prediction for the number of wins the team will have if they play162
What is negative 94/21 converted into a positive number?
What are 3 things engineers have developed?
Julie's savings account has a balance of $57.85 in January. By March, her balance is 4 times as much as her January balance. Between March and November, Julie d