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What are two numbers whose sum is 58 and difference is 28? |
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Answer» Step-by-step explanation: let the numbers be a and B Now, a+b = 58 --------1 a-b=28---------2 On subtracting EQ 2 from 1 we get, a+b=58 - a - b = 28 => 2b =30 b = 15 On substituting the value of b in eq 2. {you can SUBSTITUTE in any eq.} a-15=28 a=28+15 a=43 Thus, the REQUIRED numbers are 43 and 15 |
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