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1 January, 08:29

The sum of two numbers is 5. The difference of the numbers is - 15. Find both numbers.

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  1. 1 January, 08:44
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    The answer is - 5 and 10
  2. 1 January, 08:45
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    -5, 10

    Step-by-step explanation:

    x be on number

    The other number = 5 - x

    x - (5 - x) = - 15

    x - 5 + x = - 15

    2x = - 15 + 5

    2x = - 10

    x = - 10/2

    x = - 5

    One number = - 5

    The other number = 5 - x = 5 - (-5) = 5 + 5 = 10
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