twice a number added to half itself gives 24 find the number
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Answer:
x=48/5
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number be x
twice of x = 2x
half of x =x/2
2x +x/2 =24
(4x +x)/2 =24
4x +x =48
5x =48
x =48/5
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Let the number be x
Twice the number = 2x
Half the number = x/2
Now, as per the question, adding these two values gives us 24.
→ 2x + x/2 = 24
= 5x/2 = 24
= x = (24 × 2)/5 = 48/5
Therefore, 48/5 is the answer.
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