SOLUTION: In a positive number of two digits, the sum of the digits is 15. If the digits are interchanged, the number is increased by 9.
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Question 1161151: In a positive number of two digits, the sum of the digits is 15. If the digits are interchanged, the number is increased by 9.
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! In a positive number of two digits, the sum of the digits is 15. If the digits are interchanged, the number is increased by 9.
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Interchanging the digits of a 2-digit number changes the value by 9 times the difference between the digits.
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Since it increases, the units digit is larger than the tens digit.
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u - t = 1
u + t = 15