What is the Concentration of a Substance in gdm^-3 Given Volumes V1 and V2?

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The discussion centers on calculating the concentration of a substance in grams per decimeter cubed (gdm-3) using two volumes, V1 and V2. The formula involves determining V2 - 2(V1), which is a numerical value derived from the known volumes. Participants clarify that V1 and V2 represent the volumes of the titrant in a titration process, essential for finding the concentration accurately. Understanding this calculation is crucial for completing chemistry assignments related to titration.

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Please see the attached,this is the last question of my chemistry homework but I can't figure it out.And sorry for that I can't type any attempt at a solution because I don't understand what it is asking for.And something appears in the question like V2-2(V1) confused me.Hope someone can help or explain the question to me,thx.
Note that unit of concentration is gdm^-3
 

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V1 and V2 are volumes of the titrant, as described in the upper part of text. V2-2V1 is just a number calculated using known volumes V1 and V2.
 

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