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Find the value of two numbers if their sum is 12 and their difference is 4

1 answer:

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X + y = 12
x - y = 4
-----------------add
2x = 16
x = 8

x - y = 4
8 - y = 4
y = 4

answer
two numbers: 8 and 4

doule check
sum = 8 + 4 = 12
difference = 8 - 4 = 4

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