Two integers have a sum of 16. one of the integers is 4 more than the other. what are the other two integers?

1 Answer
Sep 29, 2017

Integers are #10# and #6#

Explanation:

Let integers are #x# and #y#
Sum of Integers are 16
#x+y=16# (equation 1)
One integers is 4 more than other
#=> x=y+4#

in Equation 1
#x+y=16#
#=>y+4+y=16#
#=>2y+4=16#
#=>2y=12#
#=>y=6#
and
#x=y+4=6+4#
#x=10#