SOLUTION: the sum of two numbers is76 their difference is 12. find the numbers
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Question 599151: the sum of two numbers is76 their difference is 12. find the numbers
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+y=76
x-y=12
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2x = 88
2x=88
x = 88/2
x = 44
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x+y=76
44+y=76
y = 76-44
y = 32
So the two numbers are 44 and 32
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