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The sum of two numbers is 144 and their difference is 88.Find the two numbers.

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Thesumoftwonumbersis144andtheirdifferenceis88.Findthetwonumbers.

Solution

Thenumbers:116,28
Solution steps
Represent the numbers with xandy:
number1:x
number2:y
A.T.Q.:
x+y=144
x−y=88
x+y=144,x−y=88:x=116,y=28
Thenumbers:116,28

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