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What is the sum of the two numbers?

The product of two numbers is 144 and their difference is 10. What is the sum of the two numbers?


MetroEye: Refer KeyFormulas


As per formula, \( (A+B)^2 = (A-B)^2 + 4AB\)

=> \( (A+B)^2 = 10^2 + 4\cdot 144 \) = 100+576 = 676
=> A+B = \(\sqrt{676}\) = 26

The sum of two numbers is 26.

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