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The sum of two numbers is 49.one number is 15 more than the other one.find the numbers

User Cwschmidt
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Answer:

17 and 32

Explanation:

x + (x + 15) = 49

2x + 15 = 49

2x = 34

x = 17

x + 15 = 32

User Abhishek Dasgupta
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Sum means addition so your answer is 34

15+x=49

49-15=34

X=34
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