Question

2) the sum of two lumbers is 51.if one number is twice the other, what are the number? ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

sum of numbers =51

let the first number be x

than second number will be 2x

x+2x=51

3x=51

x=51/3

x=17

first number 17

second number 17×2= 34

Answer 2

Answer:

The no.s are 17, 34.

Step-by-step explanation:

first=x

second= 2x

equation:

2x + x = 51

3x = 51

x = 51/3

x = 17.

first = 17.

second = 17 * 2 = 34.