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Gnesinka [82]
3 years ago
5

The sum of two numbers is 40, and their difference is 8. Find the numbers.

Mathematics
2 answers:
Fudgin [204]3 years ago
3 0
x+y=40\\
x-y=8\\
-----\\
2x=48\\
x=24\\\\
24+y=40\\
y=16
frez [133]3 years ago
3 0
   a - b = 8
<u>+ a + b = 40   
</u>   2a = 48
     a = 24

a - b = 8
24 - b = 8
b = 16
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