Question

the product of 2 numbers is 48 and their sum is 16 find the answer

Answer 1

Answer:

It's answer is 12and 4

The sum of 12+4=16 and its product is 12×4=48

Answer 2

x=4 and y=12

or

x=12 and y=4

Step-by-step explanation:

xy=48

x+y=16

possibilities of xy=48

are

1×48

2×24

3×16

4×12

6×8....etc

possibilities of x+y=16

are

16+0

1+15

2+14

3+13

4+12

5+11......etc

anyway

4 and 12 matches in both the outcomes

therefore, x=4 and y=12

otherwise x=12 and y=4