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Leona [35]
3 years ago
6

The sum of two numbers is 27. The difference is 13. Find the numbers.

Mathematics
1 answer:
Semenov [28]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

20 and 7

Step-by-step explanation:

The sum of two numbers = 27

Let the first number be a

Let the second number be b

a + b = 27

-

<u>a - b = 13</u>

<u>2b </u>= <u>1</u><u>4</u>

2 2

b = 7

From eqn (1)

a + b = 27

a = 27 - 7

a = 20

:. a = 20 and b = 7

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