SOLUTION: the two positive digits has a product of 24 and when the numbers are reverse the number increase by 18 more than the original.calculate

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Question 1112871: the two positive digits has a product of 24 and when the numbers are reverse the number increase by 18 more than the original.calculate
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39799)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
t, the tens digit
u, the units or ones digit


Simplify and solve for t and u.



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Factors of 24 which differ by 2?
6 and 4.

The greater digit should be .
Original Number:
46.

Answer by ikleyn(53763)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The correct answer is 46.

The answer "64" given by @josgarithmetic is INCORRECT.


On reversing digits in 2-digit numbers see the lesson
    - Word problems on reversing digits of numbers
in this site.


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