The product of two numbers is 814. The sum is fifty-nine.

What is the difference of these two numbers?

A.

13

B.

15

C.

17

D.

19

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Lilliana

9 July, 16:24

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Amari Suarez · Answer 1

15

Step-by-step explanation:

X*Y=814

X+Y=59

X=814:Y

X=59-Y

814/Y=59-Y

814 = (59-Y) * Y

814=59Y-Y²

Y=22

X+22=59

X=37

37-22=15

The product of two numbers is 814. The sum is fifty-nine.What is the difference of these two numbers?A.13B.15C.17D.19