SOLUTION: what are two numbers that equal 700 when added together and one is 350 more then the other

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Question 1049786: what are two numbers that equal 700 when added together and one is 350 more then the other
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x and (x+350)represent the numbers:
Question States:
x + (x + 350) = 700
2x + 350 = 700
2x = 350
x = 175
175 and 525 175+%2B+350 the numbers
AND Checking
175 + 525 = 700 CHECKS!