Question

I am thinking of a number. One half is a third of my number. What is my number?

Solving in Poly’s 4 Steps.

Answer 1

`(3)/(2)`

Explanation:

Suppose the number is X given that one half is a third of my number which is X.

`(1)/(2)` =
`(x)/(3)`

multiply by 3 both sides

`(x)/(3)` x 3 = 3 x
`(1)/(2)`

X=
`(3)/(2)`