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Bingel [31]
3 years ago
9

The larger of 2 numbers is 12 more than the smaller. the sum 84. find the numbers

Mathematics
1 answer:
Anestetic [448]3 years ago
8 0
Let the smaller number be x.

Larger number = 12 + x

Sum = 84

x + 12 + x = 84

2x + 12 = 84

2x = 72

x = 36

Hence, the numbers are 36 and 48.
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