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The difference of the two numbers is 3 their sum is 13 find the numbers please help

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Answer:

first number is 8

second number is 5

Explanation:

The difference of the two numbers is 3 their sum is 13 find the numbers please help-example-1
User Georgek
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Answer:

2x-3=13

2x=13+3

2x=16

2x/2=16/2

x=8

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