SOLUTION: the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12. The value of the number is five more than ten times the tens digit. Find the number.

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Question 205744: the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12. The value of the number is five more than ten times the tens digit. Find the number.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12. The value of the number is five more than ten times the tens digit. Find the number.
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Let the number be 10t+u
Equations:
t + u = 12
Comment: There is a word missing from your post.
Need a 2nd equation statment.
Cheers,
Stan H.