SOLUTION: how do you take half of 12 and get 7 ?

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Question 52283: how do you take half of 12 and get 7 ?
Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Well, I would write the number twelve in roman numerals:
XII, then I would draw a horizontal line through this so that it bisects the roman numerals top and bottom. Then the top part would be: VII or seven.

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