Question

Solve the following subquestions :
1. The sum of two numbers is 40 and the difference between them is 14. Find the numbers.
find b.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a = 27

b = 13

Step-by-step explanation:

Let The Numbers be a & b

a + b = 40 (1), &

a - b = 14 (2)

Solving (1) & (2), We get

2a = 54

a = 54/2

a = 27

Substituting Vale Of a in (1)

27 + b = 40

b = 40 - 27

b = 13