Question

A number when added to its half gives 72. Find the number
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Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number be x and its half be x/2.

The equation will be, x+x/2=72

2

2x+x

=72

2x+x=72×2

3x=144

x=

3

144

x=48

Let us verify

48+

2

48

=72

48+24=72

72=72.

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Answer 2

Answer:

36

Step-by-step explanation:

Because 2 halves = 72

So, 72 ÷ 2 = 36

You can also check out :-

36+36=72

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