SOLUTION: The units digit is 1 more than 3 times the tens digit in a two digit number. The number represented when the digits are interchanged is 8 times the sum of the digits. Find the orig

Question 531119: The units digit is 1 more than 3 times the tens digit in a two digit number. The number represented when the digits are interchanged is 8 times the sum of the digits. Find the original number.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The units digit is 1 more than 3 times the tens digit in a two digit number.
The number represented when the digits are interchanged is 8 times the sum of the digits.
Find the original number.
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Let x = the 10's digit
Let y = the units
then
10x+y = the number
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Write an equation for each statement:
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"The units digit is 1 more than 3 times the tens digit"
y = 3x + 1
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"The number represented when the digits are interchanged is 8 times the sum of the digits."
10y + x = 8(x+y)
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You should be able to solve it now

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