book Maths Puzzle Numerical Ability

Find two negative numbers such that the square of their sum is 20 more than the square of their difference, and the difference of their squares is 24.

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I am not quite sure on how the graph is supposed to look like. My equations are: 2x-y=4
-6x+3y= -18

i tried it but i got y= -4+2x for the first equation and y=6+2x for the
How do we solve (2u+4)(u+1)