Brother = 1 unit, Terence = 3 units. Terence is 48 kg heavier, so the gap of 2 units is 48 kg.

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• Terence − Brother = 2 units → 48 kg
• 1 unit → 48 ÷ 2 = 24 kg (brother)
• Total = 4 units → 4 × 24 = 96 kg

The total mass is 96 kg.
Check: Terence 72 + brother 24 = 96 kg, and 72 − 24 = 48 kg. ✓