Number puzzle?

Question

think of a number above 2
double it
add on 8
half it
Take away the first number you thought of
You will be left with the number








Let me think...........4

More1708, it is a number puzzle, can't you read???

Just a bit of maths fun.

Answer 1

Hi Haggis, yes whatever number you tell the person to add on, the answer will always be half that number, as the equation has cancelled everything else out....nice one

Answer 2

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Answer 3

Of course 4.

Let X be the number you thought of then
you process leads to 2X ==> (2X + 8) ==> (2X + 8)/2 ==> (X + 4) ==> (X + 4) - X ==> 4

Answer 4

You think?

If the number thought of is x, then you get:

(2x+8)/2 - x = 4

Answer 5

Wow!! lol i hate these things they always confuse me

Answer 6

Thats scary...!

Answer 7

wow is your middle name einstein?

xxx

Answer 8

where do you get those

Answer 9

Is this a question?????