Question 576705: the sum of the two numbers is 380. the difference between the two numbers is 138. what is the smaller number and what is the greater number. Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! the sum of the two numbers is 380. the difference between the two numbers is 138.
what is the smaller number and what is the greater number.
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A good problem for the elimination method
a + b = 380
a - b = 138
---------------adding eliminates b, find a. Then find b, It's easy
