SOLUTION: Please answer this math problem. :)
When you reverse the digits in a certain two digit number you decrease its value by 27.
Find the number if the sum of its digits is 3?
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Question 398798: Please answer this math problem. :)
When you reverse the digits in a certain two digit number you decrease its value by 27.
Find the number if the sum of its digits is 3?
Thank you so much! Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! When you reverse the digits in a certain two digit number you decrease its value by 27.
Find the number if the sum of its digits is 3?
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let ten's digit be x
units digit be y
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x+y = 3.................1
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10y+x= 10x+y-27
9y-9x=-27
/9
y-x=-3...................2
add (1) & (2)
2y=-3+3
2y=0
y=0
So x = 3
The number is 30
