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The sum of two integers is 5. The difference is 3. What are the two integers

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Answer:

4 and 1.

Explanation:

If the integers are x and y we have the system:

x + y = 5

x - y = 3

Adding the 2 equations:

2x = 8

x = 4

so y = 5-4 = 1,

User WPFNewbie
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It’s 4 because it’s on TEST PREP

User Adam Varhegyi
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