Question

1. When one-half of a number is subtracted

from its thrice, it gives 2500. Find the
number.​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the number be x

thrice of the number=3x

one-half of the number=(1/2)x

so from the expression we:

3x-x/2=2500

(6x-x)/2=2500

6x-x=2*2500

5x=5000

x=5000/5

x=1000