SOLUTION: 1/6 of the sum of two numbers is 14 and half their difference is 13 Find the 2 numbers

Question 359721: 1/6 of the sum of two numbers is 14 and half their difference is 13
Find the 2 numbers
Found 2 solutions by rfer, ewatrrr:
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
14/(1/6)=84
x+x-26=84
2x=110
x=55
x-26=29
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
let x and y represent the numbers
1/6 of the sum of two numbers is 14
(x + y) = 84 y = 84-x
half their difference is 13
x -(84-x) = 26
2x - 84 = 26
2x = 110
x = 55
Numbers are 55 and 29
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