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  • 23-02-2021
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The difference of two numbers is 5. The sum is 19. What are the two numbers?
(Let x = bigger number and y = smaller number)

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dahaljiwan710
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  • 23-02-2021

Answer:

12 and 7

Step-by-step explanation:

x+y=19

x-y=5

2x=24

so x=12

x+y=19

or 12+y=19

so y =5

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