Question

Two numbers total 37 and have e a difference of 13. Find the two numbers.

Answer 1

12 and 25.

Explanation:

If one number is x then the other is 37-x, so:

37 - x - x = 13

37 - 13 = x + x

2x = 24

x = 12.

So the other number is 37 - 12 = 25.