Problema Solution

the sun of two digit nimber is 6. The number with the digits interchange is 3 times the tens digit of the original number. Find the original number

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Let 'x' and 'y' represent the digits of the number, x the tens and y the units.

The number is: 10x + y

The number with the interchanged digits is: 10y + x

10y + x = 3*x

x + y = 6

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x = 5

y = 1

The original number is 51.