Question

A number is divided by 2 and then the quotient is added to 8. the result is 35 find the number

Answer 1

Given:

A number is divided by 2

The quotient is added to 8.

The result is 35

Let the number be 'x'

$\frac{x}{2}+8=35$$\begin{gathered} \frac{x}{2}=35-8 \\ \frac{x}{2}=27 \\ x=2\times27 \\ x=54 \end{gathered}$