Question

when 25 added to a number, the result is halved; the answer is three times the original number what is the number? solve this equation according to the linear equation with method​

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is 5.

Let the number be x.

x+25/2 = 3x (Given)

x+25=2(3x)

x+25=6x

25=6x-x

25=5x

5x=25

x=25/5

x = 5