SOLUTION: Solve. The larger of two numbers is 9 more than the smaller.their sum is 95.find the numbers.

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Question 361673: Solve.
The larger of two numbers is 9 more than the smaller.their sum is 95.find the numbers.

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+x+9=95
2x=86
x=43
x+9=52