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Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of the straight line x-y=5 and the hyperbola xy=9

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y = 9/x
x - 9/x = 5
x^2 -5 x - 9 = 0
x = [ 5 +/- sqrt (25 + 36) ] / 2 etc

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