Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 7:05pm.
a + b = 20
a^2-b^2 = 120
(a+b)(a-b) = 120
20(a-b) = 120
a-b = 6
so
a+b = 20
a-b = 6
I bet you can solve that
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