Finding Unknown Factors from a Product Constraint

Finding Unknown Factors from a Product Constraint

Secondary 1

If \(p\), \(q\) and \(r\) are whole numbers such that \(p\times q\times r=142\). Given that \(r\) is an even number, find all possible values of \(p+q\). Explain your answer.

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Answer:\(p+q=2\text{ or}\hspace{0.5em}72\)

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