Question

Two numbers differ by 5. If their product is 336, the sum of the two numbers is?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

67.2

Answer 2

Answer:

37

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the two number be a and b

Then. a-b=5...,....... (1)

And a*b=336.......... (2)

The from EQ 1. a=5+b

Putting in EQ 2. (5+b) *b=336

b^2+5b-336=0

By solving further you would get two factors i.e 16 and 21.