Answer:
The two numbers are 15 and 21
Step-by-step explanation:
Lets x = the larger number.
The smaller number is 6 less than the larger number: x - 6
The sum of two numbers is 36
so the equation:
x + x - 6 = 36
2x - 6 = 36
2x = 42
x = 21
smaller number: 21 - 6 = 15
The two numbers are 15 and 21
