The sum of two numbers is 7 but their difference is 1 what are the two numbers
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The sum of two number=7
Difference of the no.s= 1
Let two number be x
x+x=7+1
2x=8
x=4
Since their difference is 1
Hence 4-1,4
=3,4
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SOLUTION
GIVEN
- The sum of two numbers is 7
- Their difference is 1
TO DETERMINE
The two numbers
EVALUATION
Let the required numbers are a and b
By the given condition 1
a + b = 7 - - - - - (1)
By the given condition 2
a - b = 7 - - - - - (2)
Equation 1 + Equation 2 gives
2a = 8
⇒ a = 4
From Equation 1 we get
4 + b = 7
⇒ b = 7 - 4
⇒ b = 3
FINAL ANSWER
Hence the required numbers are 4 and 3
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