Question

The sum of two numbers is 60. Their difference is 12, what is the smaller number?
24
12
30
-12

Answer 1

60-24=36
36-24=12

Answer 2

Let the two numbers be x and y
and we don't know which number is greater or smaller.

Answer 3

so,
\[\large \bf x+y=60\]
\[\large \bf x-y=12\]

Answer 4

solve this SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS and get your answer :) @Daniella33

Answer 5

SORRY ,
x>y

Answer 6

can you solve this equations ? @Daniella33

Answer 7

marry me :DDD

Answer 8

Im still confused

Answer 9

the answer's 24

Answer 10

lolzz.. @sourwing