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The sum of two numbers is 121. The first

number is 11 less than the second number. Find
the two numbers.

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Answer: The two numbers are 55 and 66

Explanation:

121 = x + (x - 11)

121 = 2x - 11

+ 11

132 = 2x

/2

66 = x

66 - 11 = 55

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