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22 January, 05:00

Kath starts with a number. she adds 3 to her number then double the result. finally, she subtracts 7. if she ended with 9, what number did she start with?

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  1. 22 January, 06:32
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    The answer is 5. Work backwards: first add 7 to 9, then divide by 2, then subtract 3.

    9+7=16

    16/2=8

    8-3=5

    Cross Check:

    5+3=8

    8*2=16

    16-7=9

    Final Answer: 5
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