Class 6 · Olympiad Prep

The sum of two numbers is 45 and their difference is 9. Find the larger number.

  • A.24
  • B.25
  • C.27 ✓
  • D.30
Explanation: Larger = (sum+difference)/2 = (45+9)/2 = 27.

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