Question

if you substract 1/2 from a number and multiply the result by 1/2,you get 1/8 what is the number?

Answer 1

hi friends here is your answer
(x-1/2)1/2=1/8
1/2x-1/4=1/8
1/2x=1/8+1/4
1/2x=3/8
x=2/1×3/8
=3/4
is your answer
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Answer 2

here you go ☆☆

let no. be x

$\frac{1}{2} (x - \frac{1}{2} ) = \frac{1}{8}$

$x - \frac{1}{2} = \frac{1}{8} \times 2$

$x - \frac{1}{2} = \frac{1}{4}$

$x = \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{2}$

$x = \frac{1 + 2}{4}$

$x = \frac{3}{4}$


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