Question

1. If we subtract1/2
from the number and the result

is multiplied by 4 , we get 5. Find the number,​

Answer 1

Answer:

7/4 is the required number.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

So,

4(x - 1/2) = 5

or, 4x - 2 = 5

or, 4x = 5 + 2

or, x = 7/4