The sum of two numbers is 24 and their difference is 2. What are the numbers

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The sum of two numbers is 24 and their
difference is 2. What are the numbers

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Answer:

13 & 11

Explanation:

Let x & y: x > y be the two numbers

sum = 24 x + y = 24

Difference x - y = 2

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