SOLUTION: The unit's digit of a two-digit number is twice the ten's digit. Twice the original number is 12 more than number in reversed order. What is the original number?
Question 632064: The unit's digit of a two-digit number is twice the ten's digit. Twice the original number is 12 more than number in reversed order. What is the original number? Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, nerdybill:Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
The unit's digit of a two-digit number is twice the ten's digit.
Twice the original number is 12 more than number in reversed order.
Question states***CENTS makes sense
3x = 12
x = 4, ten's digit, the one's digit is 8
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Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website! The unit's digit of a two-digit number is twice the ten's digit. Twice the original number is 12 more than number in reversed order. What is the original number?
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Let t = value of ten's digit
then
2t = value of unit's digit
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from:"Twice the original number is 12 more than number in reversed order." we get
2(10t + 2t) = 10(2t) + t + 12
2(12t) = 20t + t + 12
24t = 21t + 12
3t = 12
t = 4 (value of ten's digit)
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value of unit's digit:
2t = 2(4) = 8
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Answer: 48