Question

7. The sum of two numbers is 72. One of the numbers is double of the other. The larger number
is :
(a) 42
(b) 44
(c) 46
(d) 48
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Answer 1

Answer:

options d is correct

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be X

then according to question one number is double of another .so..

2x+x =72

3x=72

X=72/3

X=24

then 2x = 2 into x

Answer 2

so, the larger number is 48