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Popular Word Problems >

One number is two more than another. Their sum is 4

Solution

O n e n u mb er i s tw o m ore t han an o t h er . T h e i r s u m i s 4

Solution

The numbers : 3, 1

Solution steps

Represent the numbers with

x and y

:

number 1 : x

number 2 : y

A.T.Q.:

x = 2 + y

x + y = 4

x = 2 + y, x + y = 4 : x = 3, y = 1

The numbers : 3, 1

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