Correct option is D
Solution:
Let the number of correct solutions be x
So, incorrect solutions = 2x
Now, x + 2x = 48
Or, x = 16
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Ranjith got two times as many sums wrong as he got right. If he attempted 48 sums in all, how many did he solve correctly?
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