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ddd [48]
3 years ago
9

The sum of two numbers is -17. Their difference is 41. Find the numbers

Mathematics
1 answer:
Alex787 [66]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

x = 12

y = -29

Step-by-step explanation:

Our given equations: x + y = -17 and x - y = 41

Solve for x and substitute.

x = -17 - y

(-17 - y) - y = 41

-17 - 2y = 41

2y = -58

y = -29

Solve for x using y

x + (-29) = -17

x = 12

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