SOLUTION: one number is five more then another number and the sum of the two numbers is 55, what are the numbers?

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Question 976621: one number is five more then another number and the sum of the two numbers is 55, what are the numbers?
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one number is five more then another number and the sum of the two numbers is 55, what are the numbers?
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x + y = 55
x - y = 5
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