Question 868893: The sum of a two digit number is 11 . The product of the digits is 24 . What is the number ? Please help if you can Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! one digit is x
other digit will be (11-x)
product is 24
x(11-x)=24
11x-x^2=24
rearrange
x^2-11x+24=0
x^2-8x-3x+24=0
x(x-8)-3(x-8)=0
(x-8)(x-3)=0
x=8 OR 3
The number can be 83 OR 38