document.write( "Question 982373: when the tens digit of three digit number abc deleted a two digit number ac is formed. How many numbers abc are thee such that abc = 9ac+4c? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #603251 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! when the tens digit of three digit number abc deleted a two digit number ac is formed. \n" ); document.write( " How many numbers abc are there such that abc = 9ac+4c? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "the equation representing the 3 digit and 2 digit number \n" ); document.write( "100a + 10b + c = 9(10a+c) + 4c \n" ); document.write( "There are 3 unknowns here, let's assume that c=5, then we can simplify. \n" ); document.write( "100a + 10b + 5 = 9(10a+5) + 4(5) \n" ); document.write( "100a + 10b + 5 = 90a + 45 + 20 \n" ); document.write( "100a - 90a + 10b = 65 - 5 \n" ); document.write( "10a + 10b = 60 \n" ); document.write( "simplify, divide by 10 \n" ); document.write( "a + b = 6 \n" ); document.write( "How many 3 digit numbers can we have from this, assuming c = 5? \n" ); document.write( "ABC \n" ); document.write( "155 \n" ); document.write( "245 \n" ); document.write( "335 \n" ); document.write( "425 \n" ); document.write( "515 \n" ); document.write( "605 \n" ); document.write( "At least 6 numbers will satisfy our initial requirement \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "I confirmed this with a little basic program I wrote, these are the only numbers that will work\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |