Two positive integers have a product of 176. one integer is 5 less than the other integer. which equation can be used to find the value of x, the greater integer?

Answer with explanation:

Product of two positive Integer = 176

Let one integer that is larger integer = x

Another Integer,that is smaller Integer = x -5

The above statement in terms of equation can be written as:

This equation can be used to find the value of x, the greater integer.

well there are two answers for that.

1: you need 120 ones then that will equal up to 120.

2: you could also do one 100 and 2 tens.

those are the answers that i have thought of.

it is 10.6 according to my calculations