Question(5.) The sum of two numbers is 54 . Let $x$ represent the smaller number, and let $x+2$ represent the larger number. Write and solve an equation to determine the numbers. Check your solution.

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Check the solution to verify correctness.
The sum of the numbers should be 54:
$26 + 28 = 54$
Since the sum is correct, the solution is verified.

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