Answer question number 2.
Q. If 2 is subtracted from a number and the result is multiplied by $\frac{1}{2}$ , it becomes 6. Find the number.

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Solution

$H i, L e t t h e n u m b e r i s x s o a c c o r d i n g t o t h e q u e s t i o n (x - 2) \times \frac{1}{2} = 6 x - 2 = 12 x = 14$

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