Question

Sum of two number is 65 .The greater number is 15 more than the smaller one. Form an equation to find the smaller number .(Take the smaller number as p) please make this answer this is very important.

Answer 1

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your answer is---

let 1st number=p

let 2nd number=p+15

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equation will be:-

p+p+15=65

2p=65-15

2p= 50

p=25
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so,

numbers will be

p=25

p+15= 25+15= 40..

Answer 2

Answer:

let the equation be as  smaller no: p and greater no: p+15

Step-by-step explanation:

p+p+15=65

2p+15=65

2p=65-15

2p=50

p=50/2

p=25

the smaller no is 25 and the greater no is 25+15=40