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The sum of two numbers is 56 . The smaller number is 18 less than the larger number. What are the numbers?

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The sum of two numbers is

56

. The smaller number is

18

less than the larger number. What are the numbers?

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asked Apr 25, 2017 in ALGEBRA 1 by anonymous

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Step 1:

The sum of two numbers is

The smaller number is less than the larger number.

Find the larger number.

Let larger number is

Smaller number is

The equation is

The sum of two numbers is

Substitute

Find smaller number.

Substitute

Solution:

The larger number is

The smaller number is

answered Apr 25, 2017 by Anney Mentor

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