The Sum of Two Numbers Is Nine

question 92

Multiple Choice

The sum of two numbers is nine. The sum of the squares of the same two numbers is forty-one. Find the two numbers.

• A) 4, 5
• B) 6, 3
• C) 8, 1
• D) 2, 7
• E) 0, 9

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