Two Numbers

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Find two numbers whose sum is 7 and product is 10

  

Find two numbers whose sum is 24 and product is 140

  

Find two numbers whose sum is 20.5 and product is 91

  

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Answers

Find two numbers whose sum is 7 and product is 10

2   and  5

Find two numbers whose sum is 24 and product is 140

10   and  14

Find two numbers whose sum is 20.5 and product is 91

14   and  6.5