Question

If you subtract 1/2 from a number and multiply the result by 1/2 . What is 1/8 the number? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

If we subtract 1/2 from a number and multiply the result by 1/2, then we get 1/8. Therefore 3/4 is the number from which if we subtract 1/2 from a number and multiply the result by 1/2, we get 1/8.

Answer 2

If you subtract 1/2 from a number and multiply the result by 1/2, you get 1/8. Find Number?

Solution

let number be x

equation according

(x-1/2)×1/2= 1/8

x-1/2 = 1×2/8

x-1/2=2/8

x-1/2=1/4

x= 1/4+1/2

x=3/4