Question

The sum of two numbers is 49 and their difference is 13. What is the larger number? *
2 points

Answer 1

Answer:

31 is larger no.

Step-by-step explanation:

let us consider that the both no. are "x" and "y"

now sum is 49 means

=> x+y = 49

and difference is 13 means

=> x-y = 13

2y = 36

y= 18

if y = 18 then

x+18 = 49

x = 31