Solve the problem.Find two positive numbers whose sum is 128 and whose product is 24. Let x represent one of the numbers and y represent the other. Which one of the following nonlinear systems would lead to the solution?

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Answer: B

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Factor when possible.7x4 - 252x2

A. 7(x2 + 6x)(x2 - 6x) B. 7(x2 + 6)(x2 - 6) C. 7x2(x + 6)(x - 6) D. Prime

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Solve the problem.If an object is propelled upward from a height of 48 feet at an initial velocity of 64 feet per second, then its height after t seconds is given by the equation , where height is in feet. After how many seconds will the object reach a height of 112 feet?

A. 4 sec B. 2 sec C. 1 sec D. 8 sec

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Find all solutions by factoring.x2 + 5x - 14 = 0

A. {-7, 2} B. {-7, -2} C. {2, 7} D. {-2, 7}

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