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The sum of two positive numbers is 24. If their product is maximum , then the numbers are :

12, 8

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12, 12

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14, 10

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B 12, 12
Let numbers are x and y
Now,
X + Y = 24..........(i)
Now, going through option, there is option B which is giving sum of 24, and product is 144. So, option B is correct.

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