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The product of two numbers is 1296. If one number is16 times the other, find the number.

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Answer:

the number is 9 and the other number is 144

Explanation:

Let the one no be x

and the other number be 16x

therefore,

16x² = 1296

x² = 81

x = 9

User Rafael Borja
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Answer:

81

Explanation:

divide 1296 by 16 to get the answer

product means ___ x ____ = product

since 16 is one of the numbers and 1296 is the product, it looks like this 16x___=1296

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