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  • 07-12-2019
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the difference between two numbers is 275.the smaller number is 236 what is the sum of both numbers​

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 07-12-2019

Answer:

747

Step-by-step explanation:

let the 2 numbers be x and y with x > y, then

x - y = 275 ( the difference of the 2 numbers ) and

x - 236 = 275 ( the smaller number y = 236 )

Add 236 to both sides

x = 511

Thus x = 511 and y = 236, thus

x + y = 511 + 236 = 747

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