Half the sum of a number and 10 is 8. Find the number.(1 point) Responses 3 3 6 6 2 2 -2

Answer 1

To find the number, we can set up the equation:

1/2(x + 10) = 8

Simplifying the equation, we get:

x + 10 = 16

Subtracting 10 from both sides:

x = 6

So, the number is 6.