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  1. October 23rd 2006, 01:24 PM #1
    mredhi390
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    My tens digit is double my ones digit.Both of my digits add up to six.What number am I?
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  2. October 23rd 2006, 01:33 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by mredhi390 View Post
    My tens digit is double my ones digit.Both of my digits add up to six.What number am I?

    x - tens digit
    y - ones digit


    x=y*2
    x+y=6

    2y+y=6
    3y=6
    y=2

    x+2=6
    x=4

    Number is 42.
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