Question

two natural no differ by 7 and their sum is 36. find the larger no​

Answer 1

Answer:

one number is 19 other is 17

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

x-y = 7............(1)

x+y = 36...........(2)

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2x = 43

x = 43/2

x-y = 7

43/2-7 = y

(43-14)/2 = y

y = 29/2

therefore, largest number is 49/2