padillaernest23 padillaernest23
  • 06-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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Find two numbers whose sum is 9 and whose difference is -1

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goddessboi goddessboi
  • 06-02-2020

Answer:

4 and 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Make a system of equations:

x+y=9

x-y=-1

x=9-y

9-y-y=-1

9-2y=-1

-2y=-10

y=5

Since y=5, x must be 4 since 4+5=9 and 4-5=-1

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sun3hra
sun3hra sun3hra
  • 06-02-2020
4 and 5 because four plus five is nine and five minus four is one
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