document.write( "Question 729754: A two digit number and the resulting number when the digits are reversed are in the ratio 2:9.If the sum of the digits is 9,Find the original number. \n" ); document.write( "
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A two digit number and the resulting number when the digits are reversed are in the ratio 2:9.If the sum of the digits is 9,Find the original number.
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\n" ); document.write( "let u=units digit
\n" ); document.write( "let t=tens digit
\n" ); document.write( "t+u=9
\n" ); document.write( "t=9-u
\n" ); document.write( "original number=10t+u
\n" ); document.write( "reversed number=10u+t
\n" ); document.write( "(10t+u)/(10u+t)=2/9
\n" ); document.write( "(10(9-u)+u)/(10u+9-u)=2/9
\n" ); document.write( "(90-10u+u)/(10u+9-u)=2/9
\n" ); document.write( "(90-9u)/(9u+9)=2/9
\n" ); document.write( "810-81u=18u+18
\n" ); document.write( "99u=792
\n" ); document.write( "u=8
\n" ); document.write( "t=9-u=1
\n" ); document.write( "10t+u=10+8=18
\n" ); document.write( "original number=18\r
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