Question 377891
let smaller number be x
the other number be y
x+y=73.........................1
2y-x=50........................2
Add the equations
3y=123
/3
y = 123/3
y=41..
plug value of y in (1)
x+41=73
-41
x=73-41
x=32
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x=32, y =41
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