SOLUTION: a number is 12 more than the other . find the number, if their sum is 48

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Question 883687: a number is 12 more than the other . find the number, if their sum is 48
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+12=48
2x=48-12
x=36/2
x=18
x+12=30