SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 50 and the difference is 14. What are the numbers?

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Question 816352: The sum of two numbers is 50 and the difference is 14. What are the numbers?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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m + n = 50
n - m = 14
n = 14 + m
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m + n = 50
m + 14 + m = 50
2m = 36
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m = 18
n = 32
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