Question

find two numbers whose sum is 114 and the difference is 58.
(written as an equation please)

Answer 1

$⇒$

x + y = 114

x - y = 58

Add the equations downward:

2x + 0y = 172

2x = 172

x = 86

x + y = 114

86 + y = 114

y = 114 - 86

y = 28

Answer: The two numbers are 28 and 86.

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