Question

Bruno has twice as many hats as Alexandra. If Bruno has h hats, how many does Alexandra have?

Answer 1

clue : Bruno twice as many hats as Alexandra

h= 2 x (alexandra's hat)

so alexandra's hat is equal to?

Answer 2

h^2 right?

Answer 3

nope. to calculate for alexandra's hat you have to divide both sides by 2.

Answer 4

h/2

Answer 5

right. therefore alexandra has h/2 number of hats. which is half of the number of bruno's hat.