SOLUTION: If 120+x=132+y, what are x and y?

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Question 899384: If 120+x=132+y, what are x and y?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To solve for two unknowns you need two independent equations.
You can only solve for in terms of , or in terms of ,

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