Jake has 26 fewer peaches and 18 more apples than Steven. Steven has 44 peaches and 28 apples. How many apples does Jake have?
Jake has 26 fewer peaches than Steven. 
Steven has 44 peaches and 28 apples. 

That means Jake has 44 - 26 = 18 peaches. 

Now we know that Jake has 18 peaches and 18 more apples than Steven. 
That means Jake has 18 + 18 = 36 apples.