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The sum of two numbers is twice their difference. If the difference of the numbers...

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JAMB 1999
The sum of two numbers is twice their difference. If the difference of the numbers is P, find the larger of the two numbers
  • A. p/2
  • B. 3p/2
  • C. 5p/2
  • D. 3p
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
Let the numbers be x and y
x+y = 2p.....(i)
x-y = p......(ii)
2x = 3p
x = 3p/2
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