SOLUTION: The tens digit of a certain two-digit number is 1/3 of the units digit. When the digits are reversed, the new number exceeds twice the original number by 2 more than the sum of the
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Question 1000886: The tens digit of a certain two-digit number is 1/3 of the units digit. When the digits are reversed, the new number exceeds twice the original number by 2 more than the sum of the digits. Find the original number. Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source):
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The tens digit of a certain two-digit number is 1/3 of the units digit. When the digits are reversed, the new number exceeds twice the original number by 2 more than the sum of the digits. Find the original number.