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The sum of two numbers is 12 and their difference is 4. Find the value of the 2 numbers

User Sami Hult
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Answer:

one number: 8 second number: 4

Explanation:

  1. So, first number is x
  2. then second number is (x-4):

x+(x+4)=12

2x+4=12

x=4

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