queenb8 queenb8
  • 02-03-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

The sum of two numbers is 92 their difference is 20 find the numbers

Respuesta :

mathssydney
mathssydney mathssydney
  • 02-03-2017
x+y=92
x-y=20

from second x=20+y
into first 
(20+y)+y=92
2y=72
y=36

into first
x-36=20
x=56


answer: 36 and 56
Answer Link
Luan45
Luan45 Luan45
  • 02-03-2017

x + y = 92

x - y = 20


Suming the two lines:

2x = 112

x = 112 / 2

x = 56


Now just put the value of "x" on first line:

x + y = 92

56 + y = 92

y = 92 - 56

y = 36


I hope this helps!

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Write a system of equations in x and y describing the situation. Do not solve the system.Keiko has a total of $5500, which she has invested in two accounts. The
Can somebody tell me when Watch Dogs Legion is releasing?​
2x^5-x^2+1=0 can you help me ? slove it in details thanks
The marked price ofan electric fan is Rs.1800-Iwhat is selling price with 13 % VAT ?​
Lee la entrado del 11 de mayo en el diario de Abigail. Completa la entrada con las preposiciones apropiadas; a, de, o en. See attachment for text
Find the intervals of convergence of f(x), f '(x), f ''(x), and ∫f(x) dx. (Be sure to include a check for convergence at the endpoints of the intervals.
paso 5 crear carteles afiches y letreros
What is the value of x? Enter your answer, as an exact value, in the box.
Good morning mates. Have a blessed day
A combination lock has 6 different numbers. If each number can only be used ONCE, how many different combinations are possible?