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19 June, 11:21

The sum of two numbers is 38. The smaller number is 20 less than the larger number. What are the numbers?

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  1. 19 June, 11:30
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    x + y = 38

    x - y = 20 Adding:-

    2x = 58

    x = 29

    So y = 38 - 29 = 9

    Answer: - the 2 numbers are 9 and 29.
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