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The sum of two numbers is 59. The smaller number is 13 less than the larger number. What are the numbers?

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Let the smaller number be x.

x + (x+13) = 59

2x + 13= 59

2x = 59 - 13

2x = 46

x = 46/2 = 23
59-23=36

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