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The sum of two numbers is 50 . The larger number is 22 more than the smaller number. What are the numbers?

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Thesumoftwonumbersis50.Thelargernumberis22morethanthesmallernumber.Whatarethenumbers?

Solution

Thenumbers:36,14
Solution steps
Represent the numbers with xandy:
number1:x
number2:y
A.T.Q.:
x+y=50
x=22+y
x+y=50,x=22+y:x=36,y=14
Thenumbers:36,14

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