Question

sachin scored twice as many runs as rahul. together their runs fell two short of a double century. how many runs did each one score

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

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