SOLUTION: If the digits of a three digit # are reversed, the new number is 198 less than the original #. If the hundreds digit is 3, and three less than the tens digit is 5* the units digit,
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Question 408055: If the digits of a three digit # are reversed, the new number is 198 less than the original #. If the hundreds digit is 3, and three less than the tens digit is 5* the units digit, what is the original #. Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Since the hundred's digit is 3, and the tens digit is five times the units digit, the only possibilities are
300
351, this works because 153 = 351 - 198. So our original number is 351.