amanmuhammad32
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  • 25-01-2017
  • Mathematics
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The sum of two numbers is
39
. The larger number is
15
more than the smaller number. What are the numbers?

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koolteach814
koolteach814 koolteach814
  • 25-01-2017
Set up the equation
x = the smaller number
x + 15 = the larger number

x + x + 15 =39
solve for x
this will be the smaller number
add 15 to get the larger number
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mathmoney mathmoney
  • 25-01-2017
the numbers are 15 and 2.6 
ps sorry I type really slow 

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