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6 December, 07:40

The sum of two numbers is 7. If one number is subtracted from the other, the result is negative 3. Find the numbers.

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  1. 6 December, 07:52
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    The numbers are 5 and 2.

    5 + 2 = 7

    5 - 2 = - 3
  2. 6 December, 08:03
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    X-y = - 3 - - - > x=-3+y

    x+y=7

    plug x

    -3+2y=7

    2y=10

    y=5

    plug y into any equation

    x+5=7

    x=2

    2 and 5
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