23-10-2019
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the sum of two numbers is -63 the first number minus the second number is -41 find the numbers

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25-10-2019

Answer:

x = -52

y = -11

Step-by-step explanation:

Let 1st number = x

Let 2nd number = y

Hence:

x+y=-63

x-y=-41

y = x+41

(Apply Simultaneous Equations)

x+(x+41)=-63

2x+41=-63

2x=-63-41

2x=-104

x=-104/2

x=-52

Now:

y=-52+41

y=-11

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