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The sun of two numbers is 88 and their difference is 8 find the two numbers

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Answer:The numbers are 48 and 40

Explanation:

The sun of two numbers is 88 and their difference is 8 find the two numbers-example-1
User Mayukh Roy
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Answer:

The two numbers are 48 and 40

Explanation:

Solve for the unknown numbers by representing them with two different variables.

I chose X and Y.

Solve using simultaneous equations and you will get 48 and 40

Hope that helps :)

The sun of two numbers is 88 and their difference is 8 find the two numbers-example-1
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