SOLUTION: I AM A TWO-DIGIT NUMBER OF MINUTES. THE SUM OF THE DIGITS IS 8 . MY UNIT DIGITS IS 3 TIMES MY TENS DIGITS. WHAT AM I?

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Question 931630: I AM A TWO-DIGIT NUMBER OF MINUTES. THE SUM OF THE DIGITS IS 8 . MY UNIT DIGITS IS 3 TIMES MY TENS DIGITS. WHAT AM I?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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t + u = 8
u = 3t
t + 3t = 8
4t = 8
t = 2 and u = 6 3%2A2
....
Number is 26
and..checking
2 + 6 = 8