Solve Problems Using Systems of Nonlinear Equations

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Multiple Choice

Solve Problems Using Systems of Nonlinear Equations
Let x represent one number and let y represent the other number. Use the given conditions to write a system of
nonlinear equations. Solve the system and find the numbers.
-The sum of two numbers is 12 and their product is 20. Find the numbers.

• A)10 and 2
• B)-10 and -2
• C)10 and 2; -10 and -2
• D)10 and -2; -10 and 2

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