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29 December, 21:25

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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  1. 29 December, 21:33
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    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
  2. 29 December, 21:54
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    The numbers are 15 and 2.6

    ps sorry I type really slow
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