Question

Two positive numbers have a difference of 8 and a product of 33. What are these numbers?

Answer 1

You can set this up as a system of equations of 2 equations

Answer 2

Do you think you can set up 2 equations related to this?

Answer 3

ummm no im not very smart when it comes to algebra... :/

Answer 4

Well since based on the information given it says the difference of 2 numbers is 8 then we can give 2 variables for this one thus for this we can say.......x-y=8

Answer 5

Try doing it in a similar way for the other one

Answer 6

okay so do the same thing with 33?

Answer 7

Yeah try doing the same for the statement 2 positive numbers have a PRODUCT of 33