Question

Select the correct answer from the drop-down menu. There are two numbers. One number is twice the other number. The difference of the smaller number and half the larger number is 20. An equation created to find the smaller number will have no solution one solution infinitely many solutions ​

Answer 1

equation will have no solution

Explanation:

let x be the first number

as per given second number = 2x

x - 2x/2 = 20

2x - 2x / 2 = 20

0 = 20

thus,

equation will have no solution