SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 109. Find the two numbers if 5 more than the smaller number is one-half of the larger number.

SOLUTION: The sum of two numbers is 109. Find the two numbers if 5 more than the smaller number is one-half of the larger number.

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Question 1046234: The sum of two numbers is 109. Find the two numbers if 5 more than the smaller number is one-half of the larger number.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x and y are two numbers, and let .

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