document.write( "Question 717182: A two-digit number exceeds twice the sum of its digits by 7. Find the number if its tens digits is smaller than its units digit also by 7.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #440131 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A two-digit number exceeds twice the sum of its digits by 7. Find the number if its tens digits is smaller than its units digit also by 7. \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Equations: \n" ); document.write( "10t+u = 2(t+u)+7 \n" ); document.write( "t = u - 7 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Rearrange: \n" ); document.write( "8t - u = 7 \n" ); document.write( "t - u = -7 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"t\": \n" ); document.write( "7t = 14 \n" ); document.write( "t = 2 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"u\" using t-u = -7 \n" ); document.write( "2 - u = -7 \n" ); document.write( "u = 9 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Ans: The number is 10t+u = 29 \n" ); document.write( "==================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( " |