Question

sum of two numbers is 28 and one number exceeds another by 5 find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

sum of numbers=28

let  number (required)= x

according to given condition

second number= (x+5)

so,

⇒x+(x+5) =28

⇒2 x +5=28

⇒ 2 x= 28-5

⇒ 2 x= 23

⇒ x=23/2

∴ the  required number=x=23/2

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

sum of numbers=28

let  number (required)= x

according to given condition

second number= (x+5)

so,

⇒x+(x+5) =28

⇒2 x +5=28

⇒ 2 x= 28-5

⇒ 2 x= 23

⇒ x=23/2

∴ the  required number=x=23/2