Numbers are 4 and 8
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1:
Let the numbers be x and y. Given that their sum is 12 and difference is 4. Form equations for this data.
⇒ x + y = 12 ------ (1)
⇒ x - y = 4 -------- (2)
Subtract eq (2) from (1)
⇒ 2x = 8
⇒ x = 4
Step 2:
Find y.
⇒ y = 12 - x = 12 - 4 = 8
