SOLUTION: What is the equation for six times the value of a two-digit number is 175 more than the number. The tens digit is two less than the ones digit.

Question 369863: What is the equation for six times the value of a two-digit number is 175 more than the number. The tens digit is two less than the ones digit.
Found 2 solutions by robertb, neatmath:
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the two-digit number appear as xy. Then 6(10x + y) = 10x+y + 175, and x = y-2.
Answer by neatmath(302) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be the 2-digit number. Then we have

You can see that we didn't need the second bit of information about the tens and ones digits.

But you can also see that the tens digit is indeed 2 less than the ones digit!

I hope this helps!

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