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The sum of 2 numbers s 1 and the diffreance is 5 what are th 2 numbers

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Answer:

note ;sum of two no. is not 1.

let no. be x and y.

we have

x+y=11.......(1)

x-y=5........(2)

adding equation 1&2

x+y+x-y=11+5

2x=16

x=16/2=8

again

8-y=5

y=8-5=3

:.

x=8,y=3

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