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20 October, 16:31

The sum of two numbers is 47. The smaller number is 19 less than the larger number. What are the numbers?

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  1. 20 October, 16:36
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    Here’s the equation (n is the unknown number)

    n+n+19=47

    2n+19=47

    Subtract:

    2n = 28

    Divide:

    n = 14

    The numbers are 14 and 33
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