Try it on paper first. A hint, the key idea and the worked solution are here when you need them.
Three numbers in an AP add up to , and their product is . Find them.
In an AP, and . Choose three numbers as , and four as .
Have you tried it?
Work it out on paper first. It is fine to get stuck or make a mistake: that is how we learn. When you are ready, go through the solution one step at a time, and check each step against your own.
Step 1. The sum. , so .
Step 2. The product. , so and .
Step 3. The numbers. , in one order or the other.
Answer: , and .
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