SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 14. When the second number is subtracted from the first number, the difference is 12. Find the two numbers.

Question 936549: The sum of two numbers is 14. When the second number is subtracted from the first number, the difference is 12. Find the two numbers.
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x + y = 14
x - y = 12
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x + y = 14
x - y = 12
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x = 13
y = 1
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