SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 59
and the difference is 9
. What are the numbers?
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Question 1139134: The sum of two numbers is 59
and the difference is 9
. What are the numbers?
Answer by rothauserc(4718) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1) x + y = 59
:
2) x - y = 9
:
add equations 1 and 2
:
2x = 68
:
x = 34
:
34 + y = 59
:
y = 25
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the two numbers are 34 and 25
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