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#15495

equations

quadratic equations

hard

150 sec

The solutions to $x^{2} + 10 x + 13 = 0$ are $r$ and $s$ , where $r < s$ . The solutions to $x^{2} + 6 x + 6 = 0$ are $t$ and $u$ , where $t < u$ . The solutions to $x^{2} + 16 x + c = 0$ , where $c$ is a constant, are $r + t$ and $s + u$ . What is the value of $c$ ?

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