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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Will fan and medal!!! One number is 4 more than another, and their sum is 60. What is the smaller number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

26 28 32

OpenStudy (campbell_st):

let x be the smaller number the larger is x + 4 so x + x+4 = 60 or 2x + 4 = 60 just solve for x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how?

OpenStudy (campbell_st):

subtract 4 from both sides of the equation ... what do you get...

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