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The sum of two numbers is 29 and their difference is 13.

Set up two equations by letting x and y be the two numbers.

Use x as the larger of the 2 numbers.

sum equation:
difference equation:

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Answer:

Sum equation: x + y = 29

Difference equation: x - y = 13

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