Question

Write the algebraic equation for the statement:
i)Sum of half of a number m and 15 is 20

Answer 1

Half of number m = m* 1/2
                             = m/2
Sum of half of number m and 15 = m/2 +15
Therefore, m/2 + 15 = 20

Answer 2

m/2+15=20.is this or m/2=20-15,m/2=5,m=10