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18 July, 08:54

The sum of two numbers is 35. the smaller number is 13 less than the larger number. what are the numbers?

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  1. 18 July, 09:03
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    Let the smaller number be represented by x and the larger number x+13

    x+x+13=35 x+13=11+13=24

    2x+13=35 11+24=35

    2x+13-13=35-13 therefore the two numbers are11 and 24

    2x=22

    2x/2=22/2

    x=11
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