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masya89 [10]
3 years ago
6

The sum of 2 numbers is 45. The larger number is 17 more than the smaller number. What are the numbers

Mathematics
1 answer:
gayaneshka [121]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

the numbers are 31 and 14

Step-by-step explanation:

since the larger number is 17 more than the smaller number,

larger number= x

smaller number= x-17

x-17+x=45

2x=45+17

2x=62

x=31

x-17=31-17

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