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Half a number added to the number gives 240.What is the number?

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Answer:

Explanation:

Let number be "n".

Half a number added to the number = 240

This means

0.5n + n = 240

1.5n = 240

Divide both sides by 1.5

n = 240/1.5 = 160

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