Question

What number should be added to −76 to get a sum of 61?

Answer 1

137 should be added in order to get the answer -76.

Method :

-76 + X = 61

x = 61+76

x = 137

Answer 2

Let the number be x

Now,

x + (-76) = 61

x - 76 = 61

x = 61 + 76

x = 137.....