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The sum of two numbers is 2. If one number is subtracted from the​ other, their difference is -8. Find the numbers.

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Answer:

5 and -3

Explanation:

x+y =2

X-Y=-8

BY USING SIMULTANEOUS EQUATION

SUBTRACT SUCH THAT

2Y=10

SO Y = 5

X= -3

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