Question

a number is twice another number. If their sum is 96 what are the number

Answer 1

Hey!

Let the number be x.
Let the other number be 2x.

According to the given problem,
x+2x=96
=>3x=96
=>x=32

The numbers are 32 and 64.

Hope this helps you!

Answer 2

let us take the number to be x
& the another number will be 2x
According to the question x+2x =96
3x =96
x=32
So the first numbers is 32
the second number is 2×32 = 64