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Serjik [45]
3 years ago
5

The sum of two numbers is 20. The greater number is 4 more than the lesser number. What are the two numbers ?

Mathematics
2 answers:
ASHA 777 [7]3 years ago
8 0
The two numbers would be 12 and 8 because 12 is 4 more than 8 and so the sum of 12 and 8 is 20.
baherus [9]3 years ago
8 0
X=y+4 
x+y=20

now substitute the x for (y+4) in the second equation
(y+4)+y=20
2y+4=20
2y=16
y=8
now substitute 8 for y in the first equation 
x=8+4
x=12
so y=8 and x=12


















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