SOLUTION: A number exceeds another number by 5. The sum of the numbers is 19. Find the numbers.

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Question 1058739: A number exceeds another number by 5. The sum of the numbers is 19. Find the numbers.
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A number exceeds another number by 5. The sum of the numbers is 19. Find the numbers.
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p - q = 5
p + q = 19
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