Q101
A number consists of two digits such that the digit in the ten's place is less by 2 than the digit in the unit's place. Three times the number added to 6/7 times the number obtained by reversing the digits equals 108. The sum of the digits in the number is :
A number consists of two digits such that the digit in the ten's place is less by 2 than the digit in the unit's place. Three times the number added to times the number obtained by reversing the digits equals 108. The sum of the digits in the number is :
A.
6
AnswerB.
7
C.
8
D.
9
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Let the unit's digit be xThen, ten's digit = (x - 2)
⇔ 231x - 420 + 66x - 12 = 756
⇔ 297x = 1188
⇔ x = 4
Hence, sum of the digits :
= x + (x - 2)
= 2x - 2
= 6