document.write( "Question 927832: 27. A number is between 30 and 40. If the number is divided by the sum of the digits, the quotient is 4. Find the number.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #563339 by ptfile(81)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let 10t+u = The Number \n" ); document.write( " t+u = The Digits\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If the number is divided by the sum of the digits, the quotient is 4. \n" ); document.write( "10t+u \n" ); document.write( "----- = 4 \n" ); document.write( " t+u\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply each side by t+u\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10t+u=4(t+u) \n" ); document.write( "10t+u=4t+4u \n" ); document.write( " 6t=3u \n" ); document.write( "Divide the whole equation by 3 \n" ); document.write( " 2t=u\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A number is between 30 and 40. \n" ); document.write( " 30 < 10t+2t < 40 \n" ); document.write( " 30 < 12t < 40 \n" ); document.write( "30/12 < t < 40/12 \n" ); document.write( " 2.5 < t < 3.33 \n" ); document.write( "t = 3 \n" ); document.write( "u = 6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since the unit digit is twice the tens digit and should be in a range between \n" ); document.write( "30 and 40, the only number applicable with this boundaries is 36.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( "3+6=9 \n" ); document.write( "36/9=4\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |