Question

Split 18000 in 2 parts such that when we subtract them, we get 5

Answer 1

do by its method

first be X
another is X-5

Answer 2

Let the numbers be x and x+5

So difference= x+5-x=5

So adding it= x+5+x=18000

2x=17995

x=8997.5

So numbers are 8997.5 & 9002.5