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the sun of two numbers is 59 and the difference is 15. what are the numbers?

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Answer:

1st number: 37

2nd number: 22

Step-by-step explanation:

let n = 1st number

let n-15 = 2nd number

n+(n-15)=59

collect like terms: 2n-15=59

add 15 to both sides

2n=74

divide both sides by 2

n=37

n-15=22