the pears from one tree at Olivia's Orchard fill 14 baskets. if there are 12 pear trees in one row and there are a total of 48 r
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The larger one is (-11 + 41)/2 = 15.
The smaller one is (-11 -41)/2 = -26.
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For two numbers a and b with sum s and difference d, you can write the equations
Then adding the equations and dividing that sum by 2, you get
You can subtract the second eqution from the first and get a similar result for the smaller number
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