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The sum of positive integers b and h is 34. If their difference is 8, what is the value of bh?

A. 25

B.56

C. 75

D. 273

User Gerry Eng
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Answer:

D. 273

Explanation:

b+h=34

difference is 8

2b=42

b=21

34-21=13

h=13

13*21=273

answer is D

User Skeffington
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13 and 21
13 * 21 = 273
It would be D
User Kyle Krzeski
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