document.write( "Question 71114: the sum of the digits of a two digit numeral is 8. The number with the digits interchanged is 7 times the tens digit of the original number. find the original number
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document.write( "(let u represent the units and t represent the tens digit. You need to solve two simultaneous equations for this one)\r
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document.write( "I honestly have no clue how to even start this one.. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #50831 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! U+T=8 U=8-T \n" ); document.write( "T+10U=7*T NOW SUBSTITUTE (8-T) FOR U IN THIS EQUATION & SOLVE FOR T \n" ); document.write( "T+10(8-T)=7T \n" ); document.write( "T+80-10T-7T=0 \n" ); document.write( "-16T=-80 \n" ); document.write( "T=8-/16 \n" ); document.write( "T=5 THIS IS THE TENS DIGIT THEREFORE THE U NITS DIGIT IS 8-5=3 \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "5+10*3=7*5 \n" ); document.write( "5=30=35 \n" ); document.write( "35=35 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |