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The sum of two numbers is 48. One number is 4 less than the other. Find the numbers.
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The sum of two numbers is 48. One number is 4 less than the other. Find the numbers.

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=26

=22

Explanation:


\: \: \: x+x-4=48 \\ = 2x - 4 = 48 \\ = 2x = 48 + 4\\ = 2x = 52 \\ = x = 26 \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \:= x - 4 = 26 - 4 = 22

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