Tyrone2pon Tyrone2pon
  • 02-03-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

The sum of the digits of a certain two-digit number is 7. Reversing its digits increases the number by 9.

Respuesta :

cartermike359
cartermike359 cartermike359
  • 02-03-2017
a + b = 7
10a + b + 9 = 10b + a

9a - 9b = -9
9a = 9b - 9
a = b - 1

Plugging back into the original equation:

(b - 1) + b = 7
2b - 1 = 7
2b = 8
b = 4
a = 3

34

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A liter bottle of water has a mass of about how many kilograms?
Which element has both metallic and nonmetallic properties? (1) Rb (3) Si (2) Rn (4) Sr
Name two new developments in the way Americans work.
Which one is not equal to the rest 12 yards 144 inches 36 feet
a car travels 100 meters in 4.0 seconds. Find the average velocity
If a rectangle is 2 meters more than its width, and the area of it is 80 square meters, what is the length and width?
What is the solstice? list some examples of each.
What were the motives behind European exploration in the 1400s? Explain
In which order did this sequence of events from Texas history occur? 1. Texas became the 28th state in the United States. 2. People from the United States settl
CeeCee recorded the number of necklaces for sale at 10 different locations and then arranged the numbers from smallest to largest. The numbers of necklaces for