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The difference of two no .is 5 and the product of their no is 24 find the no

Rajwati Km 12th Sep, 2026

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Garima 14th Sep, 2026

Hi Rajwati Km

Let the two numbers be x and y.

Given:

Difference = 5
x-y= 5
Product = 24
xy=24

From x−y=5:

x=y+5

Substitute in xy=24

y(y+5)=24

y^2+5y−24=0

Factorising:

(y+8)(y−3)=0

So, y=3 or y=-8.

Therefore, the two numbers are 8 and 3 .

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