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Q: The sum of the two digits of a number is 8. If the number is subtracted from the number obtained by reversing its digits, the result is 54. Find the number ?

  • 1
    28
  • 2
    19
  • 3
    37
  • 4
    17
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Answer : 4. "17"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 17 Explanation: Any two digit number can be written as (10P + Q), where P is the digit in the tens place and Q is the digit in the units place.P + Q = 8 ----- (1)(10Q + P) - (10P + Q) = 549(Q - P) = 54(Q - P) = 6 ----- (2)Solve (1) and (2) P = 1 and Q = 7The required number is = 17

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