document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1075755>Question 1075755</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 30 is added to a certain number and the sum is divided by 6 the result is 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "more than 1/2 of the original number. Find the original number.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+30 divided by 6=(x/2)+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+30)/6=(x/2)+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+30=6(x/2)+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+30=3x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 30 (42)and divide by 6 get 7.  Seven is one more than half of 12. </SPAN>\n" );
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