Question

A number is as much greater than 36 as is less than 86. Find the number.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number be x

From the question

x−36=86−x

⟹2x=86+36

⟹2x=122

⟹x=61

Answer 2

let the number be x

from the question

x-36 =86- x

2x =86+36

2x =122

x=122/2

x = 61