3 years ago

The sum of two numbers, x and y, is 12. The difference of x and two times y is 6. What are the values of x and y?

1 answer:

8 0

The answer is: x = 10, y = 2

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Work:

x + y = 12
(10) + (2)+ = 12
Correct

x - 2y = 6
(10) - 2(2) = 6
10 - 4 = 6
Correct

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