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The sum of two numbers is 50. If one of the numbers is twice of the other, then what is the

difference of the numbers?​

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Answer:

Explanation:

Given

The sum of two numbers = 50.

one of the numbers is twice of the other

Let one number =X

So second number=2x

Sum of two number =50

X+2X=50

3X=50

X=50/3

9ne no is X=50/3

Other is 2x= 100/3

difference of the number=100/3-50/3

=50/3.

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