Step 1 :Solve the second equation for a: \(a = b + 10\)
Step 2 :Substitute the expression for a into the first equation: \((b + 10)^2 - b^2 = 400\)
Step 3 :Solve the equation for b: \(b = 15\)
Step 4 :Find the value of a: \(a = 15 + 10 = 25\)
Step 5 :\(\boxed{a = 25, b = 15}\)