Question

if 1/2 is subtracted frm a number and the difference is multiplied by 8 the result is 12 find the number

Answer 1

Answer:

$as \: perquestion \\ (x - \frac{1}{2} ) \times 8 = 12 \\ (x - \frac{1}{2} ) = \frac{12}{8} = \frac{3}{2} \\ x = \frac{3}{2} + \frac{1}{2} = 2 \\ x = 2 \\ thus \: the \: nuber \: was \: 2$