Mathematics, 01.01.2020 08:31, chameleonsarelife

The sum of two numbers is 44, and the larger number is 2 more than the smaller number. what is the smaller number? if x = the smaller number and y = the larger number, then which of the following systems of equations represents the word problem?
a. x + y = 44 and y = x + 2
b. x + y = 44 and y = 2x
c. x + y = 44 and x = y + 2

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