Question

A number is divided by 2. If 16 is added to the quotient you get 20.
A. 2
B. 8
C. 18
D. 72

Answer 1

A number (x) is divided by 2

\[\frac{ x }{ 2 }\]

if 16 is added to that answer....we get 20

\[\frac{ x }{ 2 } + 16 = 20\]

how would we solve it?

Answer 2

20-16

Answer 3

4*2

Answer 4

=8

Answer 5

That would be correct :)