Problema Solution

Find the two numbers with a sum of 41 and a difference of 9.

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let 'x' and 'y' represent the numbers


x + y = 41


y - x = 9


by solving the above system of equations we find:


x = 16


y = 25


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the two numbers are 16 and 25.