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The difference of the two numbers is 5 and their quotient is 2​

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10 and 5

10 - 5 = 5, Subtraction product is the difference.

10/5 = 2, Division product is the quotient.

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Answer:

The difference of two numbers is 5:

x - y = 5

Their quotient is 2:

x/y = 2

Since x/y = 2 then x = 2y

Substituting into x-y=5 gives:

2y - y = 5

y = 5

x = 2y = 2(5) = 10

Your numbers are 10 and 5

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