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6 July, 17:44

The sum of two numbers is

39

and the difference is

5

. What are the numbers?

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  1. 6 July, 17:48
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    Let the number be x and y.

    So, A. T. Q.,

    x+y=39

    x-y=5, x=y+5, substitute it in above equation,

    y+5+y=39

    2y=34

    y=17, x+17=39, x=22

    So, the numbers will be 17 and 22.
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