Thought number puzzle

When I add half of the thought number to 3/5 of the thought number, I get the sum of 22. Which number do I think?

Final Answer:

x =  20

Step-by-step explanation:


3/5x + x/2 = 22

3/5·x + x/2 = 22

11x = 220


x = 220/11 = 20

x = 20

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