The sum of two numbers is 1. If one number is subtracted from the other, their difference is - 17. Find the numbers.

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Biribu asked Feb 5, 2023

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Answer:

-17(-)-18=-17+18=1 or -17+18=1

Explanation:

if -17 is one number you Add 18.

-17(-)-18=-17+18=1

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