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Copy and complete each Diamond Problem below. The pattern used in the Diamond Problems is shown at right.

  1. Diamond Problem. Left blank, Right blank, Top negative 80,  Bottom 2

    Which two integers have a product of and a sum of ?

  1. Diamond Problem. Left blank, Right blank, Top 12,  Bottom negative 7

  1. Diamond Problem. Left blank, Right blank, Top 0,  Bottom

  1. Diamond Problem. Left blank, Right blank, Top negative 81,  Bottom 0

    Think of opposites that are factors of .

  1. Diamond Problem. Left blank, Right blank, Top 6 x squared,  Bottom 5 x

    Imagine the 's are not there.
    Which two numbers multiply to and add to ?

  1. Diamond Problem. Left blank, Right blank, Top negative 7 x squared,  Bottom negative 6 x

Generic Diamond Problem. One number, X, is located on the left side. The second number, Y, is located on the right side.  The bottom number is the sum of the two numbers, X and Y. The top number is the product of the two numbers, X and Y.