The difference between two numbers is greater than the first number and the sum of

the two numbers is greater than 21. Find the system of inequalities representing the

given situation.

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Aryanna Fitzgerald

Mathematics

5 November, 06:37

The difference between two numbers is greater than the first number and the sum of

the two numbers is greater than 21. Find the system of inequalities representing the

given situation.

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Kane Campos · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let the numbers be x and y

x-y>x

or - y>0

or y<0

and x+y>21

or if we want to solve further then

y<0

and x+y>21

or y>21-x

or 21-x
so 21-x<0

or 21
or x>21

The difference between two numbers is greater than the first number and the sum ofthe two numbers is greater than 21. Find the system of inequalities representing thegiven situation.

The difference between two numbers is greater than the first number and the sum of

the two numbers is greater than 21. Find the system of inequalities representing the

given situation.