SOLUTION: the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12. if the digits are reversed, the new number is 15 more than the original number. what is the original number?

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Question 158119: the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12. if the digits are reversed, the new number is 15 more than the original number. what is the original number?
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the sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 12. if the digits are reversed, the new number is 15 more than the original number. what is the original number?
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That's not possible. The difference when changing the positions of digits will always be a multiple of 9 (when using a base-10 number system).