document.write( "Question 665974: the ones digit of a two digit number is twice its tens digit. if the sum of its digits is 12, what is the number? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #414187 by ReadingBoosters(3246)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Establish variables \n" ); document.write( "x = tens place \n" ); document.write( "y = ones place \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Given \n" ); document.write( "y=2x \n" ); document.write( "x+y=12 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Substitute y into the second equation \n" ); document.write( "x + 2x = 12 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 12 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Rearranging y=2x as x = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Multiply the entire equation by 2 to be rid of the fraction. \n" ); document.write( "y + 2y = 24 \n" ); document.write( "3y = 24 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "The number is \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( "..................... \n" ); document.write( "Delighted to help. \n" ); document.write( "-Reading Boosters \n" ); document.write( "Wanting for others what we want for ourselves. \n" ); document.write( "www.MyHomeworkAnswers.com \n" ); document.write( " |