Forming Linear Equations - Adding subtracting numbers
Forming Linear Equations - Adding subtracting numbers
Last updated at August 5, 2026 by Teachoo
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Question 1 If you subtract 1/2 from a number and multiply the result by 1/2, you get 1/8. What is the number? Let the number be x Given that, If we subtract 1/2 from the number, and multiply the result by 1/2 we get 1/8 Therefore, 1/2 (š„ ā 1/2) = 1/8 1/2 (š„ ā 1/2) = 1/8 š„ ā 1/2 = 1/8 Ć 2 š„ ā 1/2 = 1/4 x = 1/4 + 1/2 x = (1 + 2)/4 x = 3/4 ā“ Number is 3/4