Let us consider the two numbers as
and
.
The sum of two numbers is
.
The product of two numbers is
.
(Rewrite the first eqaution)
(Substitute
in the second equation)
(Distributive property:
)
(Subtract
from each side).
(Simplify)
(Rewrite the equation)
Find two numbers.
\
(Group terms with common factors)
(Factors the GCF from each group)
(Apply distributive property:
)
(or)
(Apply zero product property)
(or)
(Solve each equation)
Therefore, the two numbers are
and
.
Find
by substituting
and
.
Case(i): For
.
(Substitute
in the first equation )
(Subtract
from each side)
(Simplify)
Case(ii):
\
(Substitute
in the first equation )
(Subtract
from each side)
(Simplify)
Therefore, the values of
and
.
The two numbers are
or
.