3 years ago

The sum of two numbers is 100, The difference between the two numbers is 95

Mathematics

1 answer:

luda_lava [24]3 years ago

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Answer:

Let the numbers be x and y

x+y=100

x-y=95

taking x-y=95

x=95+y

x+y=100

95 + y +y = 100

2y=100-95

y=5/2

y=2.5

x=95+y

x=95+2.5

x= 97.5

Hope it helps...............

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