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lisafama lisafama
  • 09-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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The second of two numbers is 4 more than the first. The sum of the numbers is 56. Find both numbers.

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samszy2805 samszy2805
  • 09-02-2017

let the first be x  and the second be x + 4
x+ x + 4 = 56
2x+4 = 56
2x = 52
∴x= 26

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hannahdumb
hannahdumb hannahdumb
  • 09-02-2017

X= 1st number (26)
4+x=2nd number (30)
4+x+x=56
4+2x=56
2x=52
x=26

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