Question

Sum of two numbers is $95$. If one exceeds the other number $15$, find the numbers

Answer 1

Let one number $=x$,

$\therefore$ The other will be: $x+15$
As per the question:

$x+x+15=95,2x=80$
$x=40$

One number $\Rightarrow 40$

Other number will be: $x+15\Rightarrow 40+15$
$=55$