SOLUTION: a number is as much greater than 41 as it is less than 163

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Question 1007521: a number is as much greater than 41 as it is less than 163

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Call the number x. Then we have
x - 41 = 163 - x
Add x to both sides and then add 41 and get
2x = 204
x = 102