One number exceeds another by 2 the sum of the number is 48 what are the numbers

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$x-\ first\ number\\y-\ second\ number\\\\
 \left \{ {{x-y=2} \atop {x+y=48}} \right. \\\\ \left \{ {{x=2+y} \atop {x+y=48}} \right. \\\\Substution\ method\\\\
2+y+y=48\\\\
2+2y=48\\\\
2y=46\ \ \ |:2\\\\
\boxed{y=23}$

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