document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=68277>Question 68277</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ten's digit of a two digit number is 2 less than the unit's digit. The value of the number is 7 times the unit's digit. find the digits and the value of the number.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the units digit be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The ten's digit is \"x-2\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The value of the number is 10(x-2)+x=11x-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION: 11x-20=7x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5 (this is the units digit)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2=3 (this is the 10's digit)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The value of the number is 35<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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