Question

The sum of two numbers is 262. The difference of those same two numbers is 172. Which answer choice shows both numbers?

Answer 1

A = 217

B = 45

Explanation:

A+B = 262

A - B = 172

A = 172 + B

172 + B + B = 262

2B = 90

B = 45

A = 172 + (45)

A = 217

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