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  • 06-04-2020
  • Mathematics
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Malachy was thinking of a number. Malachy doubles it and gets an answer of 91.6. What was the original number?

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PunIntended
PunIntended PunIntended
  • 06-04-2020

Answer:

45.8

Step-by-step explanation:

Say the number Malachy was thinking of is x.

Doubling it gives 2x, which we see also equals 91.6. Set these equal to each other:

2x = 91.6

To solve, we divide both sides by 2 and get x = 45.8, which is our answer.

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amna04352
amna04352 amna04352
  • 06-04-2020

Answer:

45.8

Step-by-step explanation:

2(X) = 91.6

X = 91.6/2

X = 45.8

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