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Chapter 3: Q. 3.11 (page 307)

The sum of two numbers is negative twenty-three. One number is seven less than the other. Find the numbers.

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The numbers are : -15, -8

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. given information

The sum of two numbers is negative twenty-three.

One number is seven less than the other.

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Step 2. Solving the equation

Let the number be : x

The other number will be : x-7

x+x-7=-232x=-16x=-8

The other number is :-15

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