key9 key9
  • 25-10-2015
  • Mathematics
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The sum of two numbers is
68
. The larger number is
16
more than the smaller number. What are the numbers?

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missblueturtle missblueturtle
  • 25-10-2015
Let us assume that the small no. is x. So the larger no. is 16+x so x+16+x=68 2x+16=68 2x=68-16 2x=52 X= 52/2 = 26 The small number is 26 The larger no. = 16 + 26 The larger no. Is 42
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