The sum of two integers is 5 and the sum of their squares is 13. Find the integers. The integers are (Use a comma to separate answers as needed.)
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We know that the sum of the two integers is 5, so we can write the equation: x + y = 5 We also know that the sum of their squares is 13, so we can write another equation: x^2 + y^2 = 13 Now we have a system of two equations with two variables. We can solve Show more…
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