Double it and multiply it by 4. Then divide it by 8 and you’ll have it once more. What number is it?
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Double it and multiply it by 4. Then divide it by 8 and you’ll have it once more. What number is it?
Answer: Any number. If a number is doubled and multiplied by 4, it’s actually been multiplied by 8, so dividing by 8 will get you the original number again.
Double it and multiply it by 4. Then divide it by 8 and you’ll have it once more. What number is it? Answer: Any number. If a number is doubled and multiplied by 4, it’s actually been multiplied by 8, so dividing by 8 will get you the original number again.
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