I think number

I think number.When I add 841 to it and subtract 157, I get a number that is 22 greater than 996. What number I thinking?

Correct answer:

x =  334

Step-by-step explanation:

$$\begin{gathered} x+841-157=22+996 \\ x=22+996-841+157 \\ x=334 \end{gathered}$$

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