One number is 8 more than another number. Their product is 273. I got this far. X(X + 8) = 273 X^2 + 8X = 273
If you want to use the equation: X^2 + 8X - 273 = 0 (X + 21)(X -13) = 0 X = 13 X = I-21I (absolute value) I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.
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