Question 1149237
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Your base equation is


   {{{x/2 + 2}}} = x + 1.


(direct translation from English to Math).

To solve it, multiply both sides by 2


    x + 4 = 2x + 2

    4 - 2 = 2x - x

        2 = x.


<U>Answer</U>.  The number is 2.
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