Question

the sum of two numbers is 8 and their difference is 2. find the numbers

Answer 1

Hello, here is an answer from 07161020,
Let the numbers be x and y
x+y=8
x-y=2
Adding both the equations we get
2x=10 so x=5
5+y=8
So y=3
Hence the numbers are 5 and 8

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