SOLUTION: One number is 13 less than the other. The other number is 10. What is the other number?

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Question 1126882: One number is 13 less than the other. The other number is 10. What is the other number?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+10+-+13+=+-3+
this is 13 units in the negative direction starting
at 10 on the number line. You end up at -3