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The sum of two numbers is 74. The larger number is 3 more than the smaller number. Find the numbers.

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  • 08-01-2019

Answer: It's 35.5 and 38.5


Step-by-step explanation:

First, subtract 74 by 3  giving you 71.

Next, divide 71 by 2; it gives you 35.5 (that's your first number).

Then, add the 3 that you took away to 35.5 and get 38.5 (that's your second number).


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