Question 430229
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Hi
The sum of two numbers is 64.
Let x and (64-x) represent the smaller and larger number respectively
 2x = (64-x) - 10
 3x = 54
  x = 18, the smaller number.  the larger number is 46  (64-18)

CHECKING our Answer***
  36 = 46-10