OliviaLopez
OliviaLopez OliviaLopez
  • 07-08-2017
  • Mathematics
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The sum of two numbers is 63. The larger number is 23 more than the smaller number. What are the numbers?

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musiclover10045
musiclover10045 musiclover10045
  • 07-08-2017

x+y=63

x=y+23

y+23+y =63

2y +23 = 63

2y =40

y=40/2 =20

y = 20

x = 20+23=43

the numbers are 20 & 43

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ashleytheunicorn ashleytheunicorn
  • 07-08-2017
The numbers are 20 and 43
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