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the sum of two numbers is 53. If their difference is 25 find both numbers

Solution

t h e s u m o f tw o n u mb ers i s 53. I f t h e i r d i ff ere n ce i s 25 f in d b o t h n u mb ers

Solution

The numbers : 39, 14

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x + y = 53

x - y = 25

x + y = 53, x - y = 25 : x = 39, y = 14

The numbers : 39, 14

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