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5-35.

What number do you get with this number magic trick? Support your answer with at least three trials.

  1. Think of a number

  2. Add the next higher number

  3. Add nine

  4. Divide by two

  5. Subtract your original number

A table would be useful to organize your trials.

The table has been started for you. Complete the rest of it to get the answer.