find two real numbers that satisfy: six times the smaller one plus twice the larger one equals 36. The product of the numbers is 18.
Can someone please tell me how this is set up as well? THANK YOU

Question

find two real numbers that satisfy: six times the smaller one plus twice the larger one equals 36. The product of the numbers is 18. 
Can someone please tell me how this is set up as well? THANK YOU

anonymous · Answer

6x + 2y = 36
xy = 18

Can you go from there?

anonymous · Answer

Yes, I believe I found my answer! Thank you!

anonymous · Answer

I solved it out of boredom. So, if you'd like to check your answer, you're welcome to post it.