Answer:

The greater number is 1598

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the smaller number be x, So the greater number be x + 98 then,

• (x) + (x + 98) = 3098
• x + x + 98 = 3098
• 2x = 3098 - 98
• x = 3000/2
• x = 1500

Thus, the greater number is :

• x + 98 = 1500 + 98
• = 1598

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