document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=562639>Question 562639</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The tens digit of a two digit number is twice the units digit. The sum of the digits is 12. Find the original number. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #364637 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=issacodegard><B>issacodegard(60)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=issacodegard><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=issacodegard><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=364637\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, let's write the number as xy where x is the tens place digit and y is the ones place digit.  We know,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, we have,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then, x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the number is 84 </SPAN>\n" );
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