Question

The sum of two numbers is 125600. If one of the two numbers is less than the other by 14400. which is smaller number

Answer 1

let largest number be x and smallest number be (x-14400).then x+ x-14400=125600. 2x=125600 +14400》140000÷2= X.X=70000 :largest number =70000 ,smallest =(70000-14400)=55600

Answer 2

Answer:

Here first add 125699+14400

=140000

Then 140000÷2

=70000-14400

=55609