SOLUTION: The sum of two integers is 54 and there difference is 10 what are the integers

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Question 1058940: The sum of two integers is 54 and there difference is 10 what are the integers
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x + y = 54
x - y = 10
Add them to get: 2x = 64
x = 32
and plugging in x = 32 to either eqn: y = 22

Ans: the numbers are 22 and 32