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

in What types of environments would you find protists
What is your rate in miles/hour if you tun at a speed of 2.2 miles in 20 minutes
in what part of chloroplasts do dark reactions occur?
Help please Solving Systems Using Inspection How many solutions does this system of equations have? A. none B. exactly one C. exactly two D. infinitely many
Show your work please john wants to know the square footage of his living room in order to lay new hardwood floors. The living room has vertices at the coordina
How were state constitutions important to the writing of the U.S. Constitution? A. Most states had learned that having a strong central government was a mista
What is 160 to a mixed number
will enyone help me answer this question please
in What types of environments would you find protists
-3/5x+y=-4 What is the slope-intercept form? I'm in 7th grade.