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. If you subtract 5 from half of a number,the result is 20. What is the number? |
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Answer» 50 50 Let the number be xNow(1/2)x-5=20x-10=20×2x-10=40x=40+10x=50 Thus the number is 50 15 is correct answer 50 is the correct answer 50 is correct answer the number is =50half of the number =25subtract 5 from half of the number =25-5 =20Answer =50 50 is the right answer. 50 is the correct answer 12.5 Step-by-step explanation: Let's suppose that number is - x x/2 -5 = 20 x/2 = 20 + 5 x/2 = 25 x = 25/2 = 12.5 Therefore the number is 12.5 |
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