Problema Solution
A number plus one half of the number is 48. Find the number.
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Let the number be x.
so from the problem statement,
x+(x/2)=48
3x/2=48
x=48*2/3=16*2=32
Hence the number is 32.
A number plus one half of the number is 48. Find the number.
Let the number be x.
so from the problem statement,
x+(x/2)=48
3x/2=48
x=48*2/3=16*2=32
Hence the number is 32.