Problema Solution
Building A is 281 meters taller than building B. If the height of building A is subtracted from twice the height of building B, the result is 227 meters. How tall is each skyscraper?
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Let
a = the height of building A
b = the height of building B
a = b + 281
2b - a = 227
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a = 789 m
b = 508 m
Building A is 789 meter high.
Building B is 508 meter high.