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the difference between ten and a number is the sum of eight and a number

Solution

t h e d i ff ere n ce b e tw ee n t e n an d a n u mb er i s t h e s u m o f e i g h t an d a n u mb er

Solution

The number : 1

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

10 - x = 8 + x

Solve for

x, 10 - x = 8 + x : x = 1

The number : 1

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