The sum of two numbers is 72. The difference of the numbers is 8. Find the numbers.
Explanation:
Let the two numbers be x and y.
⇒ x + y = 72 …(1)
and x - y = 8 …(2)
Solving (1) and (2) we get,
x = 40 and y = 32
Hence, option (c).
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