Asked by bobo

wo 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?

x2 + 5 = 176
x(x + 5) = 176
x(x – 5) = 176
x2 – 5 = 176

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Let the greater integer be x. Then the other is x − 5, and their product is 176, so

x(x − 5) = 176.