document.write( "Question 1049169: A two-digit number is such that the sum of its digit is 1/8 of the number.
\n" ); document.write( "When the digits of the number are reversed and the number is subtracted from the original number, the result obtained is 45. Find the original number please.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t and u for the tens and the ones\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28t%2Bu=%281%2F8%29%2810t%2Bu%29%2C-%28t%2B10u%29%2B%2810t%2Bu%29=45%29\"
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