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Find a pair of numbers that have a sum of 75 and will produce the largest product.

(Be prepared to justify your reasoning)

A.1 and 74
B.25and 50
C.37 and 38
D.39 and 36

Find a pair of numbers that have a sum of 75 and will produce the largest product-example-1
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It’s 37 and 38, because the average of the two numbers is 37.5, higher than all the others.
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