SOLUTION: for a given two-digit positive interger, the tens digit is 5 greater than the units digit. the sum of the digits is 11. Find the interger.

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Question 362465: for a given two-digit positive interger, the tens digit is 5 greater than the units digit. the sum of the digits is 11. Find the interger.
Answer by HasanSahin(52) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let's say the number AB where A is the ten's and B is the unit's digit.
A = B + 5 and A + B = 11 >> put "A" in first equation to the second equation >>
B + 5 + B = 11 >> B=3 and A=8
Therefore, AB is 83.
RF.