Let the number be n, n/2-7=35
n/2=42
n=84
let's check it
84/2-7=
42-7=35 so it works!
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If seven less than half of the number is 35 then 7 plus 35 must be half of the number. 7 + 35 = 42 and if that is half the number the whole number must be 42 x 2, which is 84.
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