Joseph's weight is two times the weight of his younger brother find Joseph's weight if sum of their weight is 63 kg ?
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Let His younger brother's weight= x
So, joseph's weight = 2x
As joseph's weight is two times his brother's weight .
Now ,
Sum of their both age is = 63 kg
x + 2x = 63
3x = 63
x = 21 kg
Now joseph's younger brother's weight is 21 kg
So , joseph's weight is 42 kg.
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Given:
Joseph's weight is two times the weight of his younger brother. Also, the sum of their weight is 63 kg.
To find:
Joseph's weight.
Solution:
Joseph's weight is 42 Kg.
To find the answer, we need to follow these steps:
Let the weight of Joseph's younger brother be x Kg.
So,
according to the question,
The weight of Joseph = (2x) Kg
Now,
As given, we have,
The sum of Joseph's weight and his younger brother's weight = 63 Kg
i.e.
So, Joseph's weight
Hence, the weight of Joseph is 42 Kg.
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