The sum (answer to addition problem) of two numbers is 90. The difference (answer to a subtraction problem of those same two numbers is 46. What is the smaller number? What is the larger number?

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Answer:

smallest = 22

largest = 68

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the larger number, you take the average of the sum and the difference.

90 + 46 = 136/2 = 68

To get to the sum, you must add 22.

To get to the difference you must subtract 22.

68+22 = 90

68-22 = 46