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17 December, 07:57

the sum of two numbers is 64. The smaller number is 6 less than the larger number. What are the numbers?

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  1. 17 December, 08:25
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    x + y = 64

    x = y + 6

    y + 6 + y = 64

    2y + 6 = 64

    2y = 58

    y = 28

    x = y + 6

    x = 28 + 6

    x = 34

    34 + 28 = 64

    34 - 28 = 6
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