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If x and y are 3-digit number such that,x+y=220 and the difference between x and y is 20,then find the number.​

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x + y = 220 \\ x - y = 20 \\ using \: elimination \: method \: (adding \: them) \\ x + y - 220 + x - y - 20 = 0 \\ 2x - 240 = 0 \\ 2x = 240 \\ x =  \frac{240}{2}  \\ x = 120 \\ solving \: for \: y... \\ x + y = 220 \\ 120 + y = 220 \\ y = 220 - 120 \\ y = 100 \\ x = 120 \\  \\ hope \: it \: helps \: ya.



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