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Half the product of two numbers is 36 if one number is 9 what is the other number

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Answer:

x=9

y=?

36= 1/2(x*y)

36 *2 = 2* 1/2 (9*y)

72 = 9*y

72/9= 9*y/9

8=y

The other number is 8.

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