If the difference of two numbers is 3 and the difference of their square is 39, then the larger number is: Choose the correct choice:
A) 9
B) 2
C) 12
D) 14
E) 8
Let the numbers be x and y   Then x2-y2=39   And x-y=3   We get x+y=13   Solving x-y=3, x+y=13   X=8, y=5   Larger number 8   ANSW8R 8
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If the difference of two numbers is 3 and the difference of their square is 39, then the larger number is: