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The sum of two numbers is 66 . The smaller number is 6 less than the larger number. What are the numbers?

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Smaller = Large-6

66=Large+Small
66=Large-6 (Small Number
60=Large
66-60=Small
6=Small

The two numbers are 60 and 6.
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36 and 30 are your two numbers 30+36=66
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