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  • 05-02-2021
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The sum of two numbers is 54. The smaller number is 14 less than the larger number. What are the numbers?
Larger number:
Smaller number:

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Answer:

larger number: 34

smaller number: 20

Step-by-step explanation:

54= y+y-14

54= 2y - 14

54+14 = 2y

68 = 2y

68/2 = 2y/2

34 = y, the larger number

y - 14 = 34-14 = 20 the smaller number

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