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The sum of two numbers is 31.5. The difference is 5.25. Find the numbers.

The sum of two numbers is 842. The difference is 314. Find the numbers.


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User Npclaudiu
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Qn.1

x+y=31.5

x-y=5.25

x=5.25+y

5.25+y+y=31.5

2y=31.5-5.25

2y=26.25

y=13.125

x=5.25+13.125=18.375

Ans: 13.125 & 18.375

Qn.2

r+s=842

r-s=314

r=314+s

314+s+s=842

2s=842-314

2s=528

s=264

r=314+264=578

Ans:264&578

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