SOLUTION: Half a number +12=126,calculate the value of the number.

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Question 981748: Half a number +12=126,calculate the value of the number.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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let's number be x
half a number is x%2F2
if half a number x%2F2%2B12=126, then we have
x%2F2=126-12
x%2F2=114
x=114%2A2
x=228