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1 April, 21:38

The sum of two numbers is 38. the smaller number is 16 less than the larger number. what are the numbers?

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  1. 1 April, 21:40
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    Let x be the number mentioned

    Two numbers: x, x-16

    38 = x + x-16

    54 = 2x

    X = 27

    The numbers are 27, 11
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