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

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

Quiz

Answer/Solution

12

Steps/Work

Let x be the number. Always replace "is" with an equal sign
(1/2)x + 5 = 11
(1/2)x + 5 - 5 = 11 - 5
(1/2)x = 6
2 × (1/2)x = 6 × 2
x = 12
correct answer is E)12

General Calculator / Auto Solver

Half a number plus is . What is the number?

Calculated Answer

12

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate (n1 - n0) * 2.

n0 =5
n1 =11