SOLUTION: The sum of two digits of two digits number is 14.THe difference between the first and the second digit of the two digit number is 2.What is the product of the two digits of the two

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Question 981127: The sum of two digits of two digits number is 14.THe difference between the first and the second digit of the two digit number is 2.What is the product of the two digits of the two digit number?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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10T%2BU, the two-digit number.

system%28T%2BU=14%2Cabs%28T-U%29=2%29

Quick Try,
T-U=2
T=U%2B2
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%28U%2B2%29%2BU=14
2U%2B2=14
U%2B1=7
U=6
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T=14-U
T=14-6
T=8


The number can be 86.
It can also be 68.