A bag of banana weighs 50 lbs divided by half of its weight. how much does the bag of banana weigh?

Riddle: A bag of banana weighs 50 lbs divided by half of its weight. how much does the bag of banana weigh?

Answer: The correct answer is 10 lbs

Let the bag of bananas weigh x lb

x = 50 lbs /(x/2) lbs.
x = 50 × 2/x
x = 100/x

Cross multiplication

x^2 = 100
x = 10 lb

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