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54 is the difference between one half a number and 16

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Solution

54isthedifferencebetweenonehalfanumberand16

Solution

Thenumber:140
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:54=21​x−16
Solve for x,54=21​x−16:x=140
Thenumber:140

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