The sum of two no.is 95. If one exceed the other by 15 , then the smaller of the two is
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The smaller of the two numbers is 40.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x be the smaller of the two numbers.
Then the larger is x+15, since it "exceeds the other by 15".
Now their sum is 95
=> x + (x+15) = 95
=> 2x + 15 = 95
=> 2x = 80
=> x = 40
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