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Alona [7]
2 years ago
9

The sum of two numbers is twenty-four. The difference of the two numbers is four.

Mathematics
1 answer:
RSB [31]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

x + y = 24

x - y = 4

Now, add these two equations.

You get,

2x = 28

x =  \frac{28}{2}

x = 14

Given,

x + y = 24

14 + y = 24

y = 24 - 14

y = 10

You can test this to the other equation as well.

x - y = 4

14 - 10 = 4

Hence, the two numbers are 14 and 10.

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