Question

The sum of two number is 36 and one number exceeds another by 8 find the numbers

Answer 1

Answer:

X+X+8=36

2x+8=36

2x=28

X=14

one number is 14 another is 22

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

let

x = 1st number

y=2nd second number

x+y = 36;

x-y = 8

_______

2x = 44

x=44÷2

{x =22}

put x value

x+y =36

22+y=36

y=36-22

{y=14}