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The sum of two numbers is 35. The larger number is 7 more than the smaller number. What are the numbers?

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Answer:

21 & 14

Explanation:

35 minus 7= 28 then divide that by 2 and you get 14 so now add the 7 to 14 and you get 21 and that will be the bigger number.

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Answer:

14 & 21

Explanation:

14 + 21 = 35

21 - 14 = 7

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