Question

The sum of 2 numbers is 10 and their difference is 8 what are the two numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

sum of number = 2

product of 2 number = 10

difference of 2 number = 8           (which means one number is definely 8)

let other number be x

8 + x = 10

     x = 10 - 8

     x = 2

checking of answer:

8 + x = 10                 (x = 2)

8 + 2 =10

Hence, verified

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Answer 2

Answer:

x+y = 10

x-y = 8

Add, x+y+x-y = 10+8

       2x = 18

         x = 9

         y = 1