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The sum of 2 numbers is 7. if one number is subtracted from the other, the result is - 1. find the numbers

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  1. Yesterday, 15:40
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    Let the two numbers be x and y.

    Given,

    x + y = 7

    x = 7 - y

    Also given,

    x - y = - 1

    7 - y - y = - 1

    -2y = - 8

    y = 4

    x = 7 - y = 7 - 3 = 4

    Hence, the numbers are 3 and 4.
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