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The sum of two numbers is 54. their difference is 34. find the numbers.

User Robyflc
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x + y = 54
x - y = 34
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2x = 88
x = 88/2
x = 44

x + y = 54
44 + y = 54
y = 54 - 44
y = 10

so ur 2 numbers are 44 and 10
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