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  • 22-01-2022
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The sum of two numbers gives twelve the difference gives two. what are the two numbers​

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sammwie21 sammwie21
  • 22-01-2022

Answer:

7 and 5

Step-by-step explanation:

7+5=12 and 7-5=2

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profereyes12122
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  • 22-01-2022

Answer:

7 & 5

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the text:

[tex]x+y=12\\ x-y=2[/tex]

the two equations are added, "y" is canceled:

[tex]2x=14[/tex]

[tex]x=14/2 =7[/tex]

The other number "y":

[tex]7+y=12[/tex]

[tex]y=12-7[/tex]

[tex]y=5[/tex]

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