SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is -2. One of the numbers is eighteen less than the other. Find the numbers.
Enter your answer as a list of numbers separated by a comma: a,b
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Question 1202612: The sum of two numbers is -2. One of the numbers is eighteen less than the other. Find the numbers.
Enter your answer as a list of numbers separated by a comma: a,b
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sum of two numbers is -2. One of the numbers is eighteen less than the other. Find the numbers.
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a + b = -2
a - b = 18
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2a = 16
etc
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