One number is 1/2 of another number. The sum of the two numbers is 21. Find the two numbers. Use a comma to separate your answers.

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2022-09-07

One number is 1/2 of another number. The sum of the two numbers is 21. Find the two numbers. Use a comma to separate your answers.

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Alvin Preston

Alvin Preston

Beginner2022-09-08Added 9 answers

Let 2 numbers be x and y
x = y 2 x + y = 21
These equations are given so
y 2 + y = 21 3 y 2 = 21 y = 42 3 y = 14
So x = y 2 = 7
So no are 7 and 14

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