Question

a number when added two its half gives 72.find the number


plz give me the answer ​

Answer 1

Answer:

48

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

according to question:

x + x/2 =72

(2x+x)/2=72_________LCM of x/1 and x/2 is 2

3x/2=72

x=(72*2)/3

x=48

Verification:

48 +48/2 =

48+24 =72