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the larger of two numbers is 12 more than the smaller. their sum is 84. find te numbers

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Solution

thelargeroftwonumbersis12morethanthesmaller.theirsumis84.findtenumbers

Solution

Thenumbers:48,36
Solution steps
Represent the numbers with xandy:
number1:x
number2:y
A.T.Q.:
x=12+y
x+y=84
x=12+y,x+y=84:x=48,y=36
Thenumbers:48,36

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