SOLUTION: A number is divided by two. Then nine is subtracted from the result. A value of 43 is obtained. What is the original number?

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Question 755935: A number is divided by two. Then nine is subtracted from the result. A value of 43 is obtained. What is the original number?
Answer by kmadison(20)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let
Add 9 to both sides

Now multiply by 2

So the original number is 104
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