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The sum of two numbers is 80 The difference is 16 Write and solve a system of equations to find the numbers.

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karisb813

Answer:

32+48

Step-by-step explanation:

80- 32= 48

80-48= 32

xiaoline4ever

Answer:  32; 48

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the smaller number, and y be the larger number, then we get

x + y = 80

x - y = 16

x - y = 16

x = 16 + y

x + y = 80

16 + y + y = 80

16 + 2y = 80

2y = 64

y = 32

x - y = 16

x - 32 = 16

x = 48

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