The difference of the squares of two numbers is 157. The square of their difference is equal to 25. Find the greater number. A. 15 C. 25 8. 20 D. 18
The difference of the squares of two numbers is 157. The square of their difference is equal to 25. Find the greater number. A. 15 C. 25 8. 20 D. 18
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Chapter49: Achievement Review—section Four
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 2AR: a. Twice M minus the square of P. b. The sum of A and B divided by the square root of D.
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The difference of the squares of two numbers is 157. The square of their difference is equal to 25. Find the greater number.
A. 15
C. 25
8. 20
D. 18
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