document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1058349>Question 1058349</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a two-digit number the tens-digit is 2more than the units digits.If the digits interchangef the sum of new number and the original number is 88.Determine the original number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #673403 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=673403\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be the units digit. Then the tens digit is n+2. So:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10(n+2)+n+10n+n+2=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22n+22=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22n=66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The original number is 53; the new number is 35. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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