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  • 12-10-2021
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What is the answer to this word problem:

The sum of two numbers is 207. The difference between the two numbers is 11.
Find the greater number?

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  • 12-10-2021

Answer:

109

Step-by-step explanation:

let the greatest number=x

therefore, the other number=x-11

Since, x+x-11=207

         ==> 2x-11=207

         ==> 2x=218

         ==> x=109

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