SOLUTION: i think of a number, i subtracted it from another number which gives me 10. what is x and y? When x is 0 and y is 5

SOLUTION: i think of a number, i subtracted it from another number which gives me 10. what is x and y? When x is 0 and y is 5

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Question 979063: i think of a number, i subtracted it from another number which gives me 10. what is x and y? When x is 0 and y is 5
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x and y, the numbers.
y-x=10.

x and y can be any combination which makes the equation true, points of a line according to y-x=10.

Your last statement in your problem description is false.
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