document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=599023>Question 599023</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of 2 numbers is 29 and their difference is 13. solve.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #378774 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=flame8855><B>flame8855(424)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=flame8855><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=flame8855><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=378774\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x and y be the two numbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y = 29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve simultaneously<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y +x -y = 29 + 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=42 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y = 29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= 29-x= 29- 21 = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x is 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y is 8<BR>\n" );
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