Question

What two numbers have a difference of 8 and a sum of 12

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let the first number be=x

and the second number be=y

from question

x-y=8      _{1}

x+y=12  _ {2}

adding both

2x=20

x=10

from equation one

x-y=8

10-y=8

y=10-8

y=2

there fore, numbers are (10,2)