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The sum of two numbers is 25. Their difference is 7. Find the two numbers.

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Solution

Thesumoftwonumbersis25.Theirdifferenceis7.Findthetwonumbers.

Solution

Thenumbers:16,9
Solution steps
Represent the numbers with xandy:
number1:x
number2:y
A.T.Q.:
x+y=25
x−y=7
x+y=25,x−y=7:x=16,y=9
Thenumbers:16,9

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