Homework Help: Math

Posted by Chopsticks on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 6:16pm.

Find two numbers whose sum is 50 and whose difference is 6.

So I'm going to set up a system of equation.

x + y = 50
x - y = 6

And I got

x = 28
y = 22

Correct?

Math - Aashir, Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 6:56pm
Yes!

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