a number is 3 1/3 greater than another. If the sum of the numbers is doubled, the result is 19 1/2. What is the smaller number

77/24

The answer for this question is 77/24                                                                                                                                                                                    

75

step-by-step explanation:

you do x-29=46 (the number of cantaloupes sold)

in order to find x, you have to find what minus 29 equals 46, meaning you'd have to add 29 to 46.

29+46=75

if you replace x with 75, the equation looks like:

75-29=46

x=75

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