Question

The sum of 2 numbers is 45. The larger number y is 6 less than twice the smaller number X. What is the smaller number?

Answer 1

Answer:

x+y=45

x+2x-6=45 (equation)

3x=39

x=13=smaller number

Answer 2

x=13= is the smaller number

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