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The sum of two numbers is -20. The difference of the two numbers is -48. What are the two numbers?

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34 and -14 as proven here:

Sum: 34 + -14 = 20
Difference: 34 - -14 = 48

just the opposite (when it says negative it gonna be positive)
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