taniyah3 taniyah3
  • 03-03-2017
  • Mathematics
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The sum of two numbers is 61 and the difference is 9 what are the numbers

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Victoria777 Victoria777
  • 03-03-2017

The answer is 52.

Hope this helped

-V.L

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mehreenarshad mehreenarshad
  • 03-03-2017
x+y=61(equation1 sum of two numbers)
x-y=9(equation2 difference if 9)
by adding these two equations we get x=35..
by subtracting thes two equations we gwt x=26
so the two number are 35 and 26... by adding them we get 61 and the difference is 9... 
i hope u get it :)
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