Question

A number is greater than another number by
8. If the sum of the numbers is 32, find the
numbers.​

Answer 1

Let the numbers be x & y
x=y+8
x+y=32
y+8+y=32
2y=24
y=12
x=12+8=20

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Answer 2

let the first number be x.

let the second number be (x+8)

According to the question:-

x+x+8=32

2x+8=32

2x=32-8

2x=24

x=24/2

x=12

so,first number=12

and second number=12+8=20

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