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The sum of two numbers is 12 and their difference is 6. What are the two numbers?

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1 answer:

wolverine [178]3 years ago

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Answer:

The two numbers are 9 and 3.

Step-by-step explanation:

x+y=12

x-y=6

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2x=18

x=18/2

x=9

9-y=6

y=9-6

y=3

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