Question

If is added to a number and the sum is 8 multiplied by 2, the answer is What is the number? 3​

Answer 1

Let the number be x

Given that

⇒(x+

3

2

)×2=

3

16

⇒x+

3

2

=

3

8

⇒x=

3

8

−

3

2

⇒x=

3

6

⇒x=2

Thus the number is 2