Question
Find the number which, when added to its half, gives $60.$
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Answer
Let the number be $x$.
Then As per the ques,
$x+\frac{x}{2}=60$
$\Rightarrow \frac{3 x}{2}=60$
Cross multiplying
$x=\frac{120}{3}=40$
Then As per the ques,
$x+\frac{x}{2}=60$
$\Rightarrow \frac{3 x}{2}=60$
Cross multiplying
$x=\frac{120}{3}=40$
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