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The sum and difference of a pair of numbers are given below.
Can you find the numbers?
Sum 12, difference 8

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Sum 12, difference 8 Twice the large number `=(x+y)+(x-y)` `` therefore 2 x=12+8=20 `` `therefore` Large number `=20/2=10`. Smáail number `=12-10=2` The numbers be. 10 and 2
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