document.write( "Question 522981: find two numbers such that one of them exceeds the other by 18 and their sum is 92. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #347174 by Maths68(1474)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "One Number = x \n" ); document.write( "Other Number = y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=y+18 ...............(1)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+y=92................(2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Put the value of x from (1) to (2) \n" ); document.write( "y+18+y=92 \n" ); document.write( "2y=92-18 \n" ); document.write( "2y=74 \n" ); document.write( "2y/2=74/2 \n" ); document.write( "y=37 \n" ); document.write( "Put the value of y in (1) \n" ); document.write( "x=37+18 \n" ); document.write( "x=55\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( "====== \n" ); document.write( "Sum of numbers = 55 + 37 = 92\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "one Number = 55 \n" ); document.write( "Other Number = 37 \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Difference = 18 \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |