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Algebra Level 1

What is the number which exceeds the largest one digit number by itself to becomes 2 times of itself?


The answer is 9.

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Tootie Frootie
Sep 5, 2015

the no. be x and largest 1 digit no. is 9 then we get equation x+9=2x .

Yes it is just that simple, isn't it?

Sam Manohar - 5 years, 9 months ago

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yup : it indeed is

Tootie Frootie - 5 years, 9 months ago
Sam Manohar
Sep 4, 2015

Let the number be x, the largest one digit number is 9 Then, by the problem, 2x=x+9 therefore, x=9

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