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The sum of two positive numbers is 45. The difference between the numbers is 9. What is the value of the larger number?

The sum of two positive numbers is 45. The difference between the numbers is 9. What is the value of the larger number?
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The sum of two positive numbers is 45. The difference between the numbers is 9. What

is the value of the larger number?

User Loi Nguyen Huynh
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Answer: 27 + 18 = 45

27 - 18 = 9

Explanation:

User Petriq
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Answer:

value of larger number is27

Explanation:

x+y=45

x-y=9

2x=36

x=18

y=27

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