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June was thinking of a number. June doubles it and gets an answer of 98.9. What was the original number?

User Aichingm
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Answer: 49.45

Explanation:

From the information, we are informed that June was thinking of a number and then doubles it and gets and gets an answer of 98.9.

Let the number be represented by x.

Since she doubles it, thus implies that:

2x = 98.9

x = 98.9 / 2

x = 49.45

The number is 49.45

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