Question

The sun of two numbers is 64. The smaller number is 8 less then the larger number. What are the numbers.

Answer 1

Answer:28 and 36

Explanation:

Rearrange the equation and we get: 2X = 56. Solve for X and we see that X=28

Answer 2

Answer: 28 and 40

Explanation:

64 / 2 = 32

32 - 8 = 28

32 + 8 = 40