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I am thinking of a number. Two thirds of the number is 60. what is 1 half times the number?

Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2X/3=60 CROSS MULTIPLY.
2X=60*3
2X=180
X=180/2
X=90
X/2=45 ANSWER.

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