document.write( "Question 1132113: the units digit of a two digit number is one less than one half the tens digit. the number with the digits interchanged is 5 more than thrice the sum of the digits. find the original number. (use only one variable) (thanks in advance) \n" ); document.write( "
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Units Digit, t/2-1
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The number, \"10t%2Bt%2F2-1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The reversed-digit number, \"10%28t%2F2-1%29%2Bt\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "the number with the digits interchanged is 5 more than thrice the sum of the digits.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight_green%2810%28t%2F2-1%29%2Bt=5%2B3%28t%2Bt%2F2-1%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The algebra steps should give \"highlight%28t=8%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "and the units digit, \"t%2F2-1=8%2F2-1=4-1=3\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The original number, 83.
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