SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 67 and the difference is 11 . What are the numbers?

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Question 279785: The sum of two numbers is 67 and the difference is 11 . What are the numbers?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A%2BB=67
A-B=11
Add the two equations together to get rid of B.
2A=78
A=39
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B=A-11
B=39-11
B=28