ABC26GN1627 · Problems on Numbers

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Problems on Numbers · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:

A number is as much greater than 36 as is less than 86. Find the number.
Answer
Answer (as printed):
Explanation
Let the number be x. Then, x – 36 = 86 – x ⇒ 2x = 86 + 36 = 122 ⇒ x = 61. Hence, the required number is 61.

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