Question

The sum of two numbers is 20 and their difference is 4. Which is the greater of the two numbers _____________ *

2 points

A) 16

B) 12

C) 14

D) 8​

Answer 1

Answer:

B 16

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

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Answer:

Option B) 12

Step-by-step explanation:

SUPPOSE X AND Y ARE TWO NUMBERS.

THE SUM OF TWO NUMBERS IS 20.

X + Y = 20 …………..(1)

AND THEIR DIFFERENCE IS = 4

X- Y = 4 ………………(2)

X+ Y = 20

X- Y = 4

BY SOLVING ABOVE EQUATIONS, WE GET

X = 12 AND Y = 8

GREATER NUMBER IS 12 .

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