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Zhang Liang has five sweets, and Liu Lan has 19 sweets. How much candy did Liu Lan give Sean? Liu Lan has twice as many sweets as Sean.
Answer: If Liu Lan gives Sean X candy, Liu Lan has twice as much candy as Sean.

19-x=(5+x)×2

19-x= 10+2x

2x+x= 19- 10

3x=9

x=9÷3

x=3

Liu Lan gave Sean three sweets, and Liu Lan had twice as many sweets as Sean.