SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 8. The difference of the two numbers is 2. Write a system if equations to find these two numbers and solve.
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Question 1026022: The sum of two numbers is 8. The difference of the two numbers is 2. Write a system if equations to find these two numbers and solve.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add the equations,
Now solve for A.
Then use either equation to solve for B.
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