Question
The difference between two integers is 5.Their product is 500. Find the numbers
Answer: Option B
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Let the integers be `x` and (`x` + 5). Then
`x (x + 5)` = 500 `hArr` `x^2 + 5x - 500` = 0 `hArr` `(x + 25) (x - 20)` = 0 `hArr` `x` = 20.
so,the numbers are 20 and 25.
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