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The sum of two numbers is 31. The product of the two numbers is 150. What are the numbers?

User Ayobami
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Prime factors are:
2x3x5x5

So your answer will be 6 and 25,
Because 6 + 25 = 31
And 6 * 25 = 150
User Victor DeMatos
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15 * 10 = 150

15 + 10 = 25

Nope, how about 5 * 30

5 * 30 = 150

5 + 30 = 35

Nope, how about 6 * 25

6 * 25 = 150

6 + 25 = 31

6 and 25 is the answer.

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