SOLUTION: the sum of the digits of a two digit number is 15. The second digit is 12 less than twice the first digit. What is the number?

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Question 445324: the sum of the digits of a two digit number is 15. The second digit is 12 less than twice the first digit. What is the number?
Answer by rwm(914) About Me  (Show Source):
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a+b=15
b=2a-12
a=9 b=6
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