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The sum of two numbers is -31. One number is 83 less than the other. Find the numbers

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the first number = x

Let the second number = x - 83

x + x - 83 = - 31                   Combine the left

2x - 83 = -31                       Add 83 to both sides

2x = - 31 + 83

2x = 52

x = 26

The two numbers are

26

26- 83 = -57

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