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23 December, 12:54

The sum of two numbers is 53. The larger number is 9 more than the smaller number. What are the numbers?

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  1. 23 December, 13:23
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    x + y = 53

    x - y = 9 Adding both equations

    2x = 62

    x = 31 y = 22
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