Sagot :
Answer:
208
Step-by-step explanation:
let x be the smaller number
let y be the bigger number
x + y = 415 eq 1
the two pages facing each other is always got 1 increment, therefore.
y - x = 1
x = y - 1
substitute x to eq 1. to get y(bigger number)
( y - 1 ) + y = 415
2y - 1 = 415
2y = 415 + 1
y = 416/2
y = 208
check x (smaller number)
x = 208 - 1 = 207
x + y = 415
207 + 208 = 415, ok