SOLUTION: If you add two numbers, the sum is 60. The difference is 36.

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Question 984823: If you add two numbers, the sum is 60. The difference is 36.
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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X and Y are two numbers
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X-Y=36
X=Y+36
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X+Y+60
Y+36+Y=60
2Y=24
Y=12
X=Y+36=12+36=48
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ANSWER: The two numbers are 48 and 12