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Two positive integers have a product of 242. One integer iS twice the other. What are the integers?​

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Answer:

11 and 22

Explanation:

let one positive integer be n then the other is 2n , so

n × 2n = 242

2n² = 242 ( divide both sides by 2 )

n² = 121 ( take square root of both sides )

n =
√(121) = 11

2n = 2 × 11 = 22

the 2 integers are 11 and 22

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