Question

sum of two number is 86. one number is 10 more than the other. what are the numbers​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one number be x

So,Other number will be x+10

x+x+10=86

2x=86-10

2x=76

x=76/2

x=38

Answer 2

Two numbers = 38, 48

Step-by-step explanation:

let a = x, and b = x+10

a+ b = 86

x+ x + 10 = 86

2x = 76

x = 38

a = 38, b = 38 +10 = 48