The sum of two number is 72 . if one exceeds the other by 12 find the numbers. please answer is define please ?
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Step-by-step explanation:
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x+y = 72
x= y + 12
y+12 + y =72
2y = 60
y = 30
x= 72-30
= 42
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Step-by-step explanation:
let the number be (x) and (x+12)
according to condition
x+x+12=72
2x=72-12
2x=60
x=30
therefore the number
are substituting values
x=30 (1st number)
x+12=42 (2nd number)
therefore the numbers are 30 and 42
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