The difference of squares of two numbers is 180. The square of the smaller number is 8 times the larger number. Find the two numbers

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Supoose two numbers are a and b. ........(1) And ...........(2) Put the value of equation (2) in equation (1) , , , (a+10) (a-18) =0, a= -10 is not possible because cannot be negative , so a= 18 and b= 12. Therefore the larger number is 18 and the smaller number is 12.
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Supoose two numbers are a and b. ........(1) And ...........(2) Put the value of equation (2) in equation (1) , , , (a+10) (a-18) =0, a= -10 is not possible because cannot be negative , so a= 18 and b= 12. Therefore the larger number is 18 and the smaller number is 12. read less
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According to the problem statement: ________(i) ________(ii) Putting the value of in equation (i) we get
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x2-y2=180 y2= 8 x2-8x-180=0 x=18 y2=18*8=144 y= 12 18,12 and 18,-12
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x=18, y=12
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Two Numbers are: larger: 18, smaller 12
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Smaller no..12 Larger no ...18
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One number is 18 and another 12
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