Five times the sum of two numbers is 250. Find the two numbers if they also have a difference of 18.

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Five times the sum of two numbers is 250. Find the two numbers if they also have a difference of 18.

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Explanation:

5(x+y)=250

X-y=18

5x+5y=250

5x-5y=-90

10x=160

/10

X=16

16-y=18

-y=2

/-1

Y=-2

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Answer:

one number is 34 and the other is 16

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