143,626 views
14 votes
14 votes
List the steps of the operations for each number trick.1. Pick a Number2. Multiply by 2 3. Add 64. Divide by 2 5. Subtract the original number

List the steps of the operations for each number trick.1. Pick a Number2. Multiply-example-1
User Shalom Effiom
by
2.1k points

1 Answer

15 votes
15 votes

pick a number

Add 7 to the number

Multiply 5 by the sum of the two number

Divide the result above by 3

Step-by-step explanation:


(5(x+7))/(3)

The first thing:

pick a number

let the number = x

Add 7 to the number

it becomes: x + 7

Multiply 5 by the sum of the two number

it becomes: 5(x + 7)

Divide the result above by 3

we now have: 5(x+7)/3

The highlighted sentences are the steps of the operations of the given number trick:

Pick a number

Add 7 to the number

Multiply 5 by the sum of the two number

Divide the result above by 3

User Alex Chiang
by
3.4k points