SOLUTION: the difference between two numbers is 12 the smaller number is 17 what is the larger numbers

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Question 367840: the difference between two numbers is 12 the smaller number is 17 what is the larger numbers
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A-B=12
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B=17
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Substitute,
A-17=12
A=17%2B12
highlight%28A=29%29