Let x represent one number and let y represent the other number. Use the given conditions to write a system of nonlinear equations. Solve the system and find the numbers.The sum of two numbers is 17 and their product is -18. Find the numbers.

A. -1 and 18 or 1 and -18
B. -1 and -18 or 1 and 18
C. 1 and -18
D. -1 and 18


Answer: D

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