Question

18) Mala gave Kamala half the number of sweets she had. She then had 7 sweets left. How many sweets did Mala have at the start?​

Answer 1

Mala had 14 sweets at the start.

Explanation:

7 x 2 = 14

To check, 14/2 = 7. (Dividing by 2 is the same as multiplying by 1/2)