SOLUTION: The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 11. If the digits are interchanged, the new number is 27 larger than the original number.

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Question 1097376: The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 11. If the digits are interchanged, the new number is 27 larger than the original number.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
t, tens place
n, oNes place
system%28t%2Bn=11%2C10n%2Bt-%2810t%2Bn%29=27%29
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9n-9t=27
n-t=3


simple system:
system%28t%2Bn=11%2C-t%2Bn=3%29

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