document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=669557>Question 669557</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The tens digit of a two-digit number is 3 more than 5 times the units digit. If the digits are reversed, the new number is 2 more than twice the tens digit of the original number. 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 #416593 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=416593\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let a = the 10's digit<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let b = the units:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write an equation for each statemennt<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\" The tens digit of a two-digit number is 3 more than 5 times the units digit.\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 5b + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "right here you know that b has to = 1 and then a = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "81 is the number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can confirm this using the 2nd statement<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\" If the digits are reversed, the new number is 2 more than twice the tens digit of the original number.\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Find the original number. </SPAN>\n" );
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