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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The product of two positive numbers is greater than 1. Can their sum be less than .10? Explain

OpenStudy (ranga):

If the sum pf two positive numbers is less than 0.1 or 1/10, then each number has to be a fraction less than 1/10. The product of two positive numbers that are proper fractions (that is less than 1) cannot be greater than 1. Therefore, the answer is no.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But it is already mentioned that the product of 2 positive numbers is greater than1

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