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Question 363104: The sum of two numbers is greater than or equal to 28. The second number is 8 less than the first. What are the values. denote the firts nubmer by x
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+x-8=>28
2x=>36
x=>18
x-8=>10

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