document.write( "Question 1068612: In a two-place number the sum of the digits is 12.If 6 is subtracted from the tens' digit and 5 is added to the units' digit, the result is 38. Find the number. Ans is 93, I am getting it as 93/11 or x=3, y=9.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #683839 by josgarithmetic(39630)\"\" \"About 
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t for TENS\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The number, \"10t%2Bu\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"10t-60%2Bu%2B5=38\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Simpler system should be \"system%28t%2Bu=12%2C10t%2Bu=93%29\".
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The number being looked for should be 93.
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