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sushil was thinking of a number. sushil halves it and gets an answer of 22.2, what was the original number?

User Clemens
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Answer:

44.4

Explanation:

Let,

The number thought by Sushil = x

When halved = x/2

We know that,

When the number is halved then it becomes 22.2

Therefore,

The original number is,


= > (x)/(2) = 22.2

=> x = 22.2 Ă— 2

=> x = 44.4 (Ans)

User Sultan Maulana
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