Question

THE SUM OF A NUMBER AND ITS HALF IS EQUAL TO 24​

Answer 1

Answer:

84

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the two numbers be x and x/2

According to the given condition,

x + x/2 = 24

x/1 + x/2 = 24

x/1 (×2) + x/2 = 24

2x/2 + x/2 = 24

3x/2 = 24

3x = 24×2

3x = 48

x = 48/3

x = 16

Now,

x = 16

x/2 = 16/2 = 8

Therefore,

The two numbers are 16 and 8

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