Question 301723
Let A and B be the numbers.
{{{A+B=50}}}
{{{A-B=32}}}
Add the two equations together to get rid of B.
{{{A+B+A-B=50+32}}}
{{{2A=82}}}
{{{highlight_green( A=41)}}}
Now use either equation to solve for B.
{{{A+B=50}}}
{{{41+B=50}}}
{{{highlight_green(B=9)}}}