#Solving Linear Equations by Factoring - Product/Sum strategy help

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brittle condor
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maybe someome can come in with a ‘trick’ i dont know of but you could always just set up a system of equations :D

ie x+y=17, xy=-480 then solve for x and y

faint nimbus
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I'll give that a try

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the thing that makes it so much harder is the negatives involved

faint nimbus
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I unfortunately can't think of anything

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Thank you anways