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  • 06-03-2019
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The product of two positive integers is 120. One number is 2 less than five times the other. Select the equation that can be used to find the two numbers.

x(2 - 5x) = 120

2x2 - 5x = 120

5x(x - 2) = 120

5x2 - 2x = 120

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lastbenchstudent
lastbenchstudent lastbenchstudent
  • 07-03-2019

lets assume one number is x

then 2nd number will be 5x-2

so product is 120

x (5x-2) = 120

5x^2 - 2x = 120

so answer is last option

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