SOLUTION: find the two numbers whose sum is 29 and whose difference is 15.

SOLUTION: find the two numbers whose sum is 29 and whose difference is 15.

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Question 395860: find the two numbers whose sum is 29 and whose difference is 15.
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let the two numbers be and
is , and you have

and their difference is
...assuming

..........(1)
...........(2).......solve this system

..........(1).substitute in (2)
...........(2).solve for

now find

check:

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