3 years ago

The sum of two numbers is 45 . the smaller number is 9 less than the larger number. what are the numbers?

1 answer:

7 0

Larger Number: L
Smaller Number: L-9
Larger Number + Smaller Number = 45

L + L - 9 = 45
2L = 54
L = 54/2
L = 27

Smaller Number = L - 9
27 - 9 = 18

Check. .. 27 + 18 = 45. CORRECT!

Larger Number is 27
Smaller Number is 18

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