SOLUTION: let x represent one number and let y represent the other number. the sum of two numbers is 6. if the second number is subtracted from the other, the result is 0. find the numbers
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Question 347801: let x represent one number and let y represent the other number. the sum of two numbers is 6. if the second number is subtracted from the other, the result is 0. find the numbers
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x represent one number and let y represent the other number. the sum of two numbers is 6. if the second number is subtracted from the other, the result is 0. find the numbers
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Equations:
x + y = 6
x - y = 0
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2x = 6
x = 3
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Since x+y = 6, y = 3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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