Question

The sum of two numbers is 86 and their difference is 38 find the two numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the first number be = X

Let the second number be= y

X+Y=86 -------1

X-Y=38 --------2

adding equation 1 & 2

2X=124

X= 62

Put X in equation 1

62+Y= 86

Y=86-62

Y= 24

Therefore X= 62 and y=24