Question

sum of two numbers is 29 and one number exceeds another by 5. find the number​

Answer 1

let the smaller number be X

then , the bigger number is X+5 .

as per the problem ,

X+X+5= 29

2x+5= 29

2x= 29-5

2x =24

X= 24/2

x.= 12.

therefore the numbers are 12,17...

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let the smaller number be X

then , the bigger number is X+5 .

as per the problem ,

X+X+5= 29

2x+5= 29

2x= 29-5

2x =24

X= 24/2

x.= 12.

therefore the numbers are 12,17