SOLUTION: One integer is twice another. Their sum is 57.

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Question 1101077: One integer is twice another. Their sum is 57.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 2x = 57  ====>  3x = 57  ====>  x = 57%2F3 = 19.


The numbers are 19 and 2*19 = 38.


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