Question

The product of 16 and half of a number is 136. Which of these is the number?
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Answer 1

Answer:

$given \: number \: = 16 \\ let \: other \: nuber \: be \: x$

$from \: the \: question \: \\ the \: number \: is \: halved \: so \: it \: is \: \frac{x}{2}$

$so$

$16 \times \frac{x}{2} = 136$

$8x = 136$

$x = \frac{136}{8}$

$x = 17$

so the other number is 17