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The sum of two numbers is 85. If one number exceeds the
other by 25, find the two numbers
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let the two numbers be x and y
and the bigger no. is x
according to the question
x+y=85 ------- 1
x=y+25--------2
FROM Eq 1 AND 2
(y+25)+y=85
y+25+y=85
2y+25=85
2y=85-25
2y=60
y=60/2
y=30
PUT THE VALUE OF Y IN Eq 2
x=y+25
x=30+25
x=55
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