SOLUTION: the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 13. the value of the number is 2 more than 7 times the units digit.

Question 418999: the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 13. the value of the number is 2 more than 7 times the units digit.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the tens digit =
Let the units digit =
given:
(1)
(2)
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(2)
Multiply both sides of (1) by
and add the equations
(2)
(1)

and, since

The number is 58
check:
(2)

OK
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