πŸ“’ Too many exams? Don’t know which one suits you best? Book Your Free Expert πŸ‘‰ call Now!


    Question

    A two-digit number is 5 times the sum of its digits. If

    9 is added to the number, the digits get reversed. Find the number.
    A 15 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 20 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 45 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 25 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let number = 10a + b Condition 1: 10a + b = 5(a + b) β‡’ 10a + b = 5a + 5b β‡’ 5a = 4b So a:b = 4:5 β‡’ a=4, b=5 (only valid digit pair) Number = 45 Check: 45 + 9 = 54 (reversed) βœ“ Answer: 45

    Practice Next

    Relevant for Exams:

    ask-question