SOLUTION: The sum of two fractions is 5/2 and their difference is 1/4. Find the fractions
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Question 1126451: The sum of two fractions is 5/2 and their difference is 1/4. Find the fractions
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use Elimination Method and solve for x and y.
The numbers should be and .
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