Question

In a cricket match, Rajat scored thrice as many
run as Devansh. Together they fell short of 8
runs of a triple century. Find their scores.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Let the Rahul scored x runs

Given that Sachin scored twice as many runs as Rahul.

Therefore, The runs scored by Sachin is 2x

Given that Their total runs fell two short of double century.

Therefore, x+2x=200−2

⟹3x=198

⟹x=66

Therefore, the runs scored by Rahul is 66 and

the runs scored by Sachin is 2×66=132