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28 June, 11:33

One number is 6 less than another. their sum is 12 find the larger number

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  1. 28 June, 11:53
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    y=x-6

    x+y=12

    x+x-6 = 12

    2x-6=12

    2x=18

    x=18/2 = 9

    x=9

    y = 9-6 = 3

    9+3 = 12

    Larger number is 9
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