SOLUTION: A sum of Rs. 24 is to be divided between Ayesha and Ali such that Ayesha will receive twice as much as Ali. How much money will Ali receive?

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Question 1127865: A sum of Rs. 24 is to be divided between Ayesha and Ali such that Ayesha will receive
twice as much as Ali. How much money will Ali receive?
Answer by ikleyn(52784) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 2x = 24.


Solve for x.