Two numbers sum and product

Two numbers have a sum of 12 and a product of 27. What is the larger number?

Correct answer:

a =  9

Step-by-step explanation:

a+b=12 a b=27=3 3 3=33  a>b  a=3 3=9 b=3   Verifying Solution:  s=a+b=9+3=12 p=a b=9 3=27



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