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Let the numbers be 'm' & 'n'
Hence mn = -40
And m + n = 6
It follows m = 6 - n
Substitute
(6 - n) n = -40
6n - n^2 = -40
n^2 - 6n - 40 = 0
Factor
(n - 10)(n + 4) = 0
n = 10 & n = -4 => m = 6 - - 4 = 10
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