Question

Question 66

Express the given statement as an equation.

A number divided by 2 and then increased by 5 is 9.

Answer 1

Let the number be x.
Then, x is divided by 2 and increased by 5, i.e. $\frac{x}{2}+5$ and gives result 9.
So, the equation formed is $\frac{x}{2}+5=9$