SOLUTION: One number is 10 times as large as another, and their difference is 81. Find the numbers. If x represents the smaller number, then the larger number is x/10 10x x +

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Question 910446: One number is 10 times as large as another, and their difference is 81. Find the numbers.
If x represents the smaller number, then the larger number is


x/10
10x
x + 10
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One number is 10 times as large as another, and their difference is 81. Find the numbers.
If x represents the smaller number, then the larger number is 10x
10x - x = 81
x = 9, the smaller number. Larger is 90