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Ramauri is thinking of a mystery number. He cuts it in half then takes away 9. The result is -5. What is the mystery number

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Answer:

8

Explanation:

mystery number= x

he divdes x by 2 and then subtracts 9 and gets -5. reverse the order to find x.

-5+9 which is 4 times 2 which is 8. x is 8

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