The Sum of Two Numbers Is 15 and the Difference

question 219

Short Answer

The sum of two numbers is 15 and the difference of the two numbers is 7. Find the two numbers.

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Definitions:

Salaries

Regular payments made by employers to employees, usually monthly, for their professional services.

Indirect

In accounting and finance, refers to costs or expenses that are not directly tied to a specific product, service, or department but are necessary for business operations.

Wages of the Baker

The compensation paid to a baker for their labor, typically based on hours worked or production completed.

Prime Cost

The sum of direct materials and direct labor costs incurred in the manufacturing of a product.