Question

If you subtract 1/2feom a number and multiply the result by 1/2, you get 1/8. What the number?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Here is the answer

(X-1/2) * 1/2= 1/8

X-1/2. = 1/4

X = 1/4 +1/2= 3/4

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the number be x.

$x - \frac{1}{2} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{1}{8} \\ \\ = > x - \frac{1}{4} = \frac{1}{8} \\ \\ = > x = \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{8} = \frac{12}{32} = \frac{3}{8}$