Double Trouble
What number can you add to 129 and subtract from 129 such that the sum of the number and 129 is twice the difference between 129 and the number?
(Source: Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, Jan-Mar 1995)
What number can you add to 129 and subtract from 129 such that the sum of the number and 129 is twice the difference between 129 and the number?
(Source: Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, Jan-Mar 1995)