Question

Half a number plus 5 is
11. What is the number?​

Answer 1

x = 12

Explanation:

Let the number be x

Condition:

=>
`(1)/(2) x+5 = 11`

=>
`(x)/(2) = 11-5`

=>
`(x)/(2) = 6`

Multiplying both sides by 2

=> x = 6* 2

=> x = 12