Question 105508






	{{{x+(x+2) = 98}}}

	{{{2x +2 = 98}}}

	{{{2x = 98 -2}}}

	{{{2x = 96}}}		divide both sides by 2

	{{{x = 96/2}}}
{{{x = 48}}}   first number is {{{48}}}
{{{x + 2 = 50}}}        second number is {{{50}}}

{{{48 + 50 = 98}}}