Tell me who I am I shall give a pretty
clue you will get me back if you take me out of 22

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Let I be denoted by x
By the given condition take x out of 22=x
then 22- x=x
x+x=22
2x=22
x=11
by inspection , we have 2x11=22
thus i am 11

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Tell me who I am I shall give a pretty clue you will get me back if you take me out of 22

Let I be denoted by x By the given condition take x out of 22=x then 22- x=x x+x=22 2x=22 x=11 by inspection , we have 2x11=22 thus i am 11

Tell me who I am I shall give a pretty
clue you will get me back if you take me out of 22

Let I be denoted by x
By the given condition take x out of 22=x
then 22- x=x
x+x=22
2x=22
x=11
by inspection , we have 2x11=22
thus i am 11