Question

Five more than a half number is 6. find the number.

Answer 1

First write the equation:
1/2x + 5 = 6

Then subtract five from both sides:

1/2x = 1

Multiply both sides by 2:

x = 2

Answer 2

Equation :
1/2x +5 = 6

Subtract both sides by five:
1/2x = 1

Multipy by 2:
X=2