Question

One number axceeds another by 33. The sum of the number is 59 what is the number

Answer 1

Answer:

The required number is 46.

Step-by-step explanation:

If one number is x the other is x + 33.

So we write the equation:

x + x + 33 = 59

2x = 59 - 33

2x = 26

x = 13

the other number is 13 + 33 = 46.