document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1138063>Question 1138063</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 10. If the digits are reversed,the new number is 36 less than the original number,Find the original number </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The difference between the 2-digit number AB and the2-digit number BA is 9 times the difference between the two digits A and B.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since in this problem the difference between AB and BA is 36, the difference between A and B is 4.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then with the difference between A and B being 4 and their sum being 10, it is easy to see the the two digits are 7 and 3.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then you just need to read the problem to see that the number with the digits reversed is smaller; so the original number is 73. </SPAN>\n" );
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