SOLUTION: Fifteen more than half of a number is 26. Find the number.

Question 965027: Fifteen more than half of a number is 26. Find the number.
Found 2 solutions by EdenWolf, Alan3354:
Answer by EdenWolf(517) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x = the number that we're trying to find.

The number is 22.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Fifteen more than half of a number is 26. Find the number.
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n/2 + 15 = 26
n/2 = 11
n = 22

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