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Title: The larger of two numbers is six more than the smaller number. The sum of the numbers is 16 find the numbers.
Post by: thrina on Feb 22, 2023
The larger of two numbers is six more than the smaller number. The sum of the numbers is 16 find the numbers.


Title: Re: The larger of two numbers is six more than the smaller number. The sum of the numbers is 16 find
Post by: vitoriosasa on Feb 22, 2023
smaller number --- x
larger number ---- x+6

x+ x+6 = 16
2x = 10
x = 5

the two numbers are 5 and 11